Mugwort leaves are mostly ovate, the picture is as follows:

Mugwort is a perennial herb in the family of Asteraceae, the main root is stout and long, the lateral roots are more, the plant height is about 150 centimeters, there are fir ribs on the surface, the color is brown or greyish-yellow, and the base is woody, and the inflorescences of Mugwort are elliptic, and the leaves are ovate, the edge of the leaves is irregularly serrated. The inflorescence is oval, the leaf blade is ovate, the edge has irregular jagged, the front and back sides of the leaf blade are gray-green and gray-white, respectively, and the reverse side has white short tomentum the achene is oblong-ovate, and it flowers and bears fruits in the month of July-October of every year.

Mugwort prefers a warm climate, the optimal temperature for growth is 24-30 degrees, does not tolerate high temperatures, the temperature is higher than 30 degrees prone to the phenomenon of futile growth, and mugwort is adaptable to the environment, reproduction is good, more distributed in the low-altitude to medium-altitude slopes, roadsides, wasteland or grassland.

Mugwort planting method

1, planting time

Mugwort planting time is usually in the spring of each year between March and April, when the temperature and humidity tends to stabilize, is conducive to the germination of the seeds, pay attention to the latest planting time can not exceed the month of April, otherwise the temperature will be too high to inhibit the growth of the plant.

2, selecting the land rectification

Planting mugwort to choose sufficient light, drainage and irrigation is convenient plots, the first plots of deep ploughing once, and in which to add fully matured farmyard manure, to improve the fertility of the soil, and then in the ground in accordance with the 20-centimetre spacing dug out a small pit.

3, sowing seeds into the soil

Mugwort planting do not sow, otherwise the density of sowing is too high, will reduce the utilization of land, it is best to put 2-3 seeds in each pit, immediately after sowing, cover with fine soil, and water it well to accelerate the emergence of mugwort seeds.