Barracuda, also known as the North American barracuda, marine life flower, is an ornamental aquatic flowers, belonging to the genus Barracuda, in the garden is often used for pond decoration or potted plants at home. Especially the barracuda, the flowering period is long, the color is charming purple, somewhat similar to lavender. Let the following introduction to the culture of pike grass.

Pike grass breeding methods:

Best time to propagate: you can use the division of plants, seed propagation methods of breeding pike. Dividing can be carried out in spring and summer, and cut from the base of the plant. But the seed propagation rule should be done in spring and the seeds should be kept at about 25 degrees.

Best Growing Environment:Perennial aquatic or wet herbaceous plants can be grown in still and slow water, suitable for shallow water up to 20cm.

Optimum growth temperature: the appropriate temperature for growth and development is 18-35, below 18 growth is slow, below 10 growth stops, winter must be overwintered.

Optimum light for growth: The growth habit of barracuda is warm, humid and sufficient light.

Culture barracuda grass notes:

Culture point:

The growth habit of barracuda is like warm and humid, often planted in shallow pools or ponds. The suitable temperature for growth and development is 18-35. growth below 18 is slow, growth below 10 stops, and winter must be overwintered.

Reproduction points:

Cultured pike can be reproduced

Division method

Tail and

Seeding method

Tail;

Plant division can be carried out in the spring and summer seasons, starting from the base of the plant to cut. However, the seed propagation rule should be done in the spring, and the seeds are useful when kept at about 25 degrees.

With plant division and seed propagation, plant division can be done in spring and summer, and cuttings can be taken from the base of the plant. Seed propagation is usually done in the spring, and seed germination temperatures should be kept around 25.

Pest control: as the pike grows in water, pests and diseases are rare, usually pay more attention to the management can be.

Ornamental value

Pike leaves green, attractive color, long flowering period. It can be used for home potted plants and pond planting, but also can be widely used for gardening. It is planted on the banks of rivers, around ponds, and artificial wetlands, alternating with passing yellow, rutabaga, and onions. Every time it blooms, bunches of purple flowers are set off by pieces of green leaves, which looks very interesting.