Nine-layer pagoda is also known as ? Fish Parsnip? ,? basil? The people in the Hakka region of eastern Guangdong and the Chaoshan region call it? Jin Bu Chang? and? "Full of Fragrance". and "Man Yuan Xiang" (满园香). Auntie Manxiang? The following is the relevant content on the breeding method of potted nine-layer pagoda, which I hope will be helpful to you!

Growing season: suitable for warm environment, so spring and summer growth is better.

Moisture Requirements: Grow basil as long as it is well watered.

Reproduction methods: sowing, cuttings and dividing. We will tell you about sowing and cuttings below.

Intensity of sunlight: half - full sunlight is needed.

Fertilizing tips: just apply leaf fertilizer every 1-2 months.

Start by sowing seeds.

1, take a small pot and add the right amount of culture soil;

2, with a watering can to the culture soil wet, put about 10 seeds;

3, regular watering every day, about a week after the germination of seedlings;

4, and then it is the time to grow seedlings depending on the weather watering, watering thoroughly at a time.

Nine-layer tower growth habit

Basil like warm and humid environment, born in subtropical areas, not cold, not drought-resistant. Seedlings in early April in the south, early May to mid-May in the north, the length of time with the temperature at that time, such as the temperature rises to 21 ~ 25 ℃ when the 7 ~ 10 days can be out of the seedling.

In Beijing from early May to mid-June, the fastest growth in plant height, the number of leaves also grew the most, this period of elongation is mainly by the rapid elongation of many internodes, to mid-June after the flowering of the number of leaves is no longer increased, this period of elongation is due to the elongation of the upper part of the several internodes and caused by the growth of the plant height, so the growth of plant height is slow.

The historical background of nine layers of tower

Basil originated in India, West Asia and other places, the Indians regarded it as a sacred herb, is the grace of God given to mankind. In India, basil is regarded as a sacred thing, in the court of law, when swearing, it must be sworn. Secondly, in India, it is also believed that wearing basil leaves can ward off evil spirits. In Europe and America, basil is often found in mythological stories. In ancient Rome, basil was known as basilescus, which is derived from the meaning of the fire-breathing dragon basilescus, so legend has it that basil must be worn on the chest in order to break the spell and defeat the monster. Basil is used in traditional medicine (folklore) in Europe and the United States as an antidote to snake venom or poisonous spiders. It is said that after the resurrection of Jesus Christ, basil was grown around his tomb, which not only represents the divine nature of basil, but also emphasizes its vitality. Countries in Central and South America regard basil as a good-luck plant that protects their families; lovers in Mexico will also offer basil to each other, representing the meaning of admiration. The holy water used in Orthodox Christian ceremonies is made with basil. Basil of the Greek word for royal or king, allegedly at the time of religious ceremonies in the Greek king with the oil that is made of basil essential oil, and therefore known as ? The king's herb. The Romanian basil represents a more romantic meaning, when a boy accepts a basil branch from a young girl, it means that they are officially engaged to each other. Basil was introduced to China from India, and basil is a translation of the Indian language. China in the Northern Wei Dynasty "Qimin Yaojutsu" in its cultivation and processing records. Basil stems four-angled, multi-branched; leaf opposite, ovoid; flowers layered whorl, corolla lip-shaped, white, purple, leaf color green or reddish-purple, bright flower clusters, and has a fragrant odor, is the courtyard flower mirror, tree beds side gap planting excellent ground cover material.