Lately, the increasing popularity purwaceng plants. These tiny plants known as a tonic enhancer aka man of passion and vitality. Actually, purwaceng has existed since the time of the Hindu kingdom. It is said that in ancient times only kings who consume as a beverage.
However, the longer the plants that originally grew wild in the Mountain and Mount Boat Pakujiwo in Dieng Plateau, Wonosobo, Central Java, more and more consumed by ordinary people. Now, purwaceng also has many cultivated.
Although difficult to actually planted, purwaceng named latin Pimpirella pruatjan more searchable. At first glance, purwaceng not much different from the bushy plant that grows wild in the street or the empty gardens.
In fact, you could say this plant can not be underestimated because of a big benefit. Although including the type of shrub, purwaceng a rare plant. Purwaceng also can only grow well in the Dieng Plateau, with an altitude of 2000 asl (above sea level). Purwaceng was classified "fuss" in choosing where to live.
Even in the Dieng Plateau is a region of origin, not all the places where there could be planted purwaceng. In addition to surface elevation, land where he grew up also must contain certain elements, with specific humidity and weather as well.
"In Kalimantan, and Gunung Slamet (Central Java), there is also growing purwaceng, but the results are not as good as in Dieng," said 18-year Saroji already cultivated purwaceng in Dieng.
If planted in Navan, employees in the Arjuna Temple Complex, Dieng This presupposes, indeed fixed purwaceng grow, but the branches elongate and usefulness has been greatly reduced. The aroma is different too.
In addition, purwaceng also just want to be planted by the people "cold-handed." Many who fail to grow when the local government has called for the cultivation of this crop.
Without Fertilizer Purwaceng have a typical small-leaved somewhat rounded and serrated at the edges.Purwaceng has a single stem with several branches of leaves that grow above ground widened.
Purwaceng lush leaves can have branches that reach 20 cm in diameter. When grown in the right spot, leaf purwaceng flourish rather large size. Purwaceng good fertile and can have roots that reach 20 cm in length, and when the roots are harvested in yellow.
Actually, how to grow it quite easily. Purwaceng reproduced from seeds. The ripe seeds will fall to the ground and grows by itself. Seed this fall alone will grow faster than the seeds that spread by human hands.
This second way can make new purwaceng grow four months after deployed. After the seeds begin to grow, the plants should be moved to more land (not pot), for example backyard.
Thus, the roots can grow maximally, even reaching 20 cm. Branch leaves will be more numerous and wide. The ideal soil for purwaceng, according Saroji, aka lincit soil is not too muddy.
When grown in the right place, purwaceng not need too much watering. In the rainy season not even need watering, while dry season is pretty watered plants once every three days.
Uniquely, it should be allowed to grow purwaceng naturally without fertilizers. Still permitted to use manure to fertilize, but instead of chemical fertilizer will make it grow is not maximal.
Saroji claims can instantly recognize the affected drugs purwaceng chemical plants. "If the taxable chemical drugs, when processed, typically a fragrant aroma and taste will be diminished," said the man who sold the original Dieng purwaceng in dry form, powder, and packed in this bottle.
After one year of age, began to be harvested purwaceng. If you grew up good and fertile, moist purwaceng six plants can weigh up to 1 kg!
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