Is Poria cocos a horticultural variety?

Poria cocos is not a horticultural variety, but a Chinese herbal medicine. Poria cocos is a perennial plant, mainly growing in temperate regions of Asia and Europe, and its roots can be used as medicine. In China, Poria cocos is widely used in traditional Chinese medicine prescriptions, which has the functions of clearing away heat and promoting diuresis, invigorating spleen and regulating stomach, calming the nerves and calming the mind.

Although Poria cocos is not a horticultural variety, people can still appreciate its growth process by planting Poria cocos. When planting Poria cocos, we should pay attention to the selection and maintenance of soil to ensure its healthy growth. At the same time, the roots of Poria cocos can also be potted as ornamental plants, but this does not belong to the category of horticultural varieties.