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✔ Introduction
Mandala flowers, also known as yangjin flowers, large trumpet flowers, mountain eggplant, xiyan, drunken flowers, dog walnuts, drunken peaches and so on.
It is a genus of solanaceous mandalas, annual upright herbs, native to India, now widely distributed around the world, wild or cultivated all over China, the main production in South China, guangxi the most.
There are three kinds of common species in China: mandala, hairy mandala, and white flower mandala, and the flowers are white or slightly yellowish green, with single petals.
The flowering period is from June to August, and the fruit period is from June to October.
The fruit is named: dog walnut, hair apple.
★ The fruit is highly poisonous, and the whole plant is poisonous ★
Most wild in the field, ditch side, road edge, river bank, hillside and other places, mainly harmful to cotton, beans, potatoes, vegetables, etc., is highly toxic.
✔ Dangers and effects
1, the whole plant is poisonous, of which the fruit and seeds are highly toxic!
2 The floral fragrance of the mandala is poisonous, its fragrance can produce hallucinogenic effects, and smelling this fragrance for a long time can make people confused.
3 Every part of its plant is highly toxic, and if it is eaten by mistake, it will cause headaches, and if it is heavy, it will die of shock.
4 In medicine, mandala flowers are often used to treat asthma, cough, headache, bruise pain, rheumatic paralysis, etc., and the extract of mandala flowers can also be used for surgical anesthesia. However, it should be noted that mandala flowers have great toxicity, and its related medications should be taken in a dosage.
✔ Flower language
The overall flower language: it is unpredictable darkness, the road of no return of life. For mandala flowers, the darker the color, the darker the meaning.
Purple Mandala: It's terrifying
Pink Mandala: Is appropriate
Green Mandala: It's the hope that never ends
Golden Mandala: Be lucky to have never-ending happiness
White Mandala: It is a flower that blooms in the sky, white and soft
Black Mandala: For darkness
Red Mandala: For Bloody Love
Blue Mandala: Cheating, cheating
✔ Legends and stories
1, legend has it that near the execution ground in Spain, in the land under the guillotine, mandala flowers bloomed. It was soaked with blood growth on the execution ground, and it watched numbly as the life on the execution ground died.
The flowering of the mandala is not common, and legend has it that there is only one in ten million people who see it blossom, but such a small chance of seeing the blossom does not mean that it is lucky, but it will bring bad luck to the person who sees the blossom, so that his lover will die.
2, in contrast, the white mandala is a holy relic in Buddhism
Legend has it that when the gods in the heavens began to speak about the Dharma, the sky would begin to rain on mandala flowers, and the white mandala would not stop falling from the sky to the earth. And this white mandala will bring good luck and happiness to those who see it, and because the mandala does not have a flower bud, it is also regarded as the embodiment of a heartless, hollow god, a Buddhist holy relic.
✔ Conservation
Its flowers are beautiful, but it is recommended not to cultivate in the family room, long-term exposure to this flower is extremely bad for the body
If you really like want to farm mandala flowers
It is recommended to wear gloves, especially when pruning branches and leaves, to avoid stem juice on the skin.
★1 soil
General soil can be planted
Soils rich in humus and calcareous can also be used if conditions permit
★2 Fertilize
In the early stage of flowering, some phosphate fertilizer or compound fertilizer can be applied
Fertilization is performed every 7 to 10 days during the growing season
★3 lighting
Spring, summer, autumn and winter should be given sufficient light
In the summer, the sun is fierce and placed in a semi-shaded place for breeding
★4 temperature
Usually, the suitable growth temperature is between 20 and 30 °C
In winter, the room temperature should be kept above 5 °C, not below 4 °C
★5 Watering
Keep the potting soil moist
Do not be too dry, do not accumulate water
Increase watering in summer
Reduce the amount of watering in winter, as long as the potting soil does not dry
★6, insect pests
aphids
Control with 40% Lego Emulsion 2000 times liquid
Twenty-eight star ladybugs
Control with 90% dimethodiode original drug 800 times liquid spray
Dark spot disease
50% demure special 1000 times liquid or 65% wettable zinc 500 times liquid
★7, reproduction
Sowing and propagating, cuttings propagation
Propagation of cuttings: A hole is made in the middle of the potting soil, and then the mandala cuttings are inserted into the hole, and the soil around the cuttings is compacted by hand, then watered and placed in a cool and ventilated place, and the branches can take root in about 15 to 20 days.