King-berry - buckthorn on your site

Let's talk about the sea buckthorn. It has long cultivated in our gardens. Even my grandmother grew this crop. Since my childhood, I remember that there are both male and female plants. Now breeders brought buckthorn with large berries with a high content of nutrients.

What is the value of berries

Seabuckthorn - one of the medicinal plants, the real king-berry. Garden varieties almost spiky. Berries are from pale yellow to bright orange. Assembly time - berries must purchase the color you want, depending on the variety, and the fruit should not crack under pressure. Buckthorn prepare valuable sea buckthorn oil. You can prepare fresh berries with sugar (1: 1), was placed in a jar. In this form, stored in a refrigerator. The syrup is formed in the bank are also very useful. Sea-buckthorn oil has healing and analgesic properties. A decoction of the leaves helps with rheumatism and indigestion. buckthorn juice strengthens blood vessels.

Features of Plants

The root system is located closer to the surface. To a depth of roots only at 40 cm. Buckthorn does not like drying out the soil. Deeply do not need to loosen the soil, it is best zamulchirovat tree trunks. Earth loves fertile. Fruit only female plants. But next need to grow and men's views, at least for the next site for pollination. Seedlings better to plant in the spring, so they succeed better than the fall. At sea buckthorn berries are not only useful, but also the leaves and bark.

How to distinguish male from female plants

Plants differ in kidney mind. A female species they look like small bumps, and the male into small rosettes.

Put the plant in their area for your health!

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