The efficacy and function of Platycodon grandiflorum and the cultivation method of Platycodon grandiflorum

Platycodon grandiflorum is a wild herbaceous plant that can produce small bright blue flowers. When it enters the flowering period, it can emit a strong floral fragrance. It can be cultivated as an ornamental plant for people to watch and eat. So what are the effects and functions of this beautiful platycodon grandiflorum? How should it be cultivated in normal times? If you are interested in platycodon grandiflorum, you can go and have a look with me.

The efficacy and function of Platycodon grandiflorum

1. Beautify the environment

Beautifying the environment is one of the important functions of Platycodon. It has green leaves, bright flowers, and elegant posture. Planting it in the courtyard or growing it in potted plants can play an important role in beautifying the environment and pleasing the body and mind. In addition, growing Platycodon indoors can purify indoor air and reduce the harm of harmful substances in the air to the human body.

2. Reduce swelling and relieve pain

Platycodon flowers not only have a beautiful appearance, they can also be used as medicine. After being used as medicine, they are particularly effective in reducing swelling and relieving pain. When people usually have sore throats and hoarseness, they can directly take Platycodon flowers. It can make the swelling and pain subside as soon as possible, and can also restore people's voices to normal. In addition, Platycodon can warm the lungs and reduce phlegm, and can also relieve coughs and asthma. It has a good effect on alleviating human respiratory diseases.

How to grow Platycodon grandiflorum

1. When cultivating Platycodon, it does not require high environmental conditions, but it likes to grow in a mild, humid and sunny environment. This plant is relatively cold-resistant, but it likes loose, fertile, well-permeable and breathable soil. Before planting Platycodon, sufficient base fertilizer should be applied to the soil and the land should be deeply plowed.

2. Platycodon grandiflorum can be planted by sowing, and its germination rate can reach 85%. However, when sowing, you must choose warm weather of about 20 degrees. After sowing, cover with wet soil and water it enough. After about 15 days, the Platycodon grandiflorum will sprout. After it grows three to four true leaves, it can be directly transplanted. When cultivating Platycodon grandiflorum, you must control the water supply. This plant is drought-resistant and afraid of waterlogging. It is usually watered every 20 days. After entering the rainy season, you must also pay attention to field drainage.