Yams can be planted after they have sprouted. Cut off the sprouted areas and apply plant ash to disinfect them. They can be planted directly after being buried in the soil. Yams can be planted by mixing leaf mold soil, perlite and river sand. Yams like dry soil, so they don’t need to be watered too much when growing, they just need to let it absorb sufficient fertilizer. Yams can be grown by sprouting
Yams are also called dioscorea and have very high nutritional value. Some people may ask whether yams can be grown by sprouting. Yams can be grown after they sprout. Cut the yam germination area and apply plant ash on it, then bury it in the soil and plant it. Applying plant ash on the wound is to prevent the wound from rotting.
The soil for planting yam can be prepared by mixing humus soil, perlite, and river sand. The soil with perlite has good drainage and is not suitable for waterlogging. After planting the yams, you can water the soil appropriately. Yams like to be dry, so you don’t need to water them too much during later cultivation.
The more abundant the fertilizer, the better the growth of the yam plant. You can apply nitrogen fertilizer once when it is first planted so that its stems and leaves can grow better. It can be followed during the growth period. Apply compound fertilizer once, and be careful not to apply potassium chloride each time. You can water the yam once after each application of fertilizer so that it can better absorb the fertilizer.
When cultivated properly, yam can be harvested from October to November every year. Its roots can be used as medicinal materials and have the effect of clearing away heat and detoxifying. Regular consumption of yam can also promote gastrointestinal motility. , strengthen muscles and bones, and are suitable for people with poor gastrointestinal and physical weakness to eat yam.