When will buckwheat be sown?

Buckwheat is usually planted in late spring and early summer, and the best time is in the middle and late May, when the temperature is stable, which is more conducive to seed germination. Buckwheat can germinate in about 4-5 days after planting, and the whole growth cycle is about 9 months.

Suitable sowing date of buckwheat

Buckwheat is a panicum miliaceum belonging to the genus Buckwheat of Polygonaceae. This kind of crop is propagated by sowing, which usually germinates about 4-5 days after planting, and the whole growth cycle is about 9 months.

Buckwheat is usually planted in late spring and early summer, and the best time is in the middle and late May, when the temperature is stable, which is more conducive to seed germination.

Buckwheat sowing method

1, soil preparation

Buckwheat has low requirements for soil, and both barren land and newly reclaimed land can be planted. However, if you want high yield of buckwheat, it is best to choose soil with sufficient nutrients, strong water retention and rich organic matter.

Step 2 sow seeds

Scientific planting of buckwheat should adopt drilling, and the sowing width is 13- 17 cm. This sowing method has even seeds and neat seedlings, which is very suitable for sowing in severe spring drought.

Key points and skills of buckwheat planting

1. buckwheat needs to take active measures to protect seedlings after sowing. If the weather is too dry, seedling protection measures are needed to make the soil layer empty and solid, which is more conducive to seed germination.

2. Buckwheat is a typical dry farming. You don't need to water too much during maintenance. You can plant seeds on dry slopes and grow by natural precipitation.