Medicinal & Aromatic· Echinacea purpurea
Guía de cultivo de Echinacea
North American perennial coneflower grown commercially for roots and aerial parts used in immune-boosting supplements and herbal remedies.
Condiciones de cultivo
Requisitos del suelo
Tipo de suelo y pH
Mejores tipos de suelo: loam, sandy loam, well-drained
Rango de pH: 6 - 7.5 (óptimo: 6.8)
Drenaje: good
Necesidades de nutrientes (N-P-K)
Guía de siembra
Rendimiento y economía
Plagas y enfermedades comunes
Plagas comunes
- Japanese beetles
- aphids
- eriophyid mites
Enfermedades comunes
- aster yellows
- sclerotinia
- powdery mildew
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Consejos de cultivo
Cold-stratify seeds for 4-6 weeks before spring sowing to break dormancy and improve germination rates significantly.
Harvest roots in the fall of the second or third year for maximum concentration of active compounds (alkylamides, polysaccharides).
Allow some plants to flower and set seed for field re-establishment; Echinacea also has ornamental appeal that can add value.
Preguntas frecuentes
How long does Echinacea take to grow?
Echinacea typically takes 540 days from planting to harvest. Seeds germinate in about 14 days. The best planting season is spring, fall.
What soil does Echinacea need?
Echinacea grows best in loam, sandy loam, well-drained soil with a pH of 6-7.5. Good drainage is required.
What temperature does Echinacea need?
Echinacea grows best at 15-28°C. Frost tolerance: high. Heat tolerance: moderate.
What is the expected yield for Echinacea?
Echinacea yields approximately 4,000 kg dried root/hectare under good conditions.
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