The invention provides a method of planting pinellia ternata. The method comprises the steps of selecting seeds, applying fertilizer, conducting ploughing and bedding, sowing, watering, harvesting, and the like, and detailed description is made on how to select seeds, the fertilization time, the fertilizer amount, how to conduct plouging, the sowing time, the sowing amount, how to sow, the watering quantity and the like. The method of planting pinellia ternata is simple in operation process, through proper moisturizing and tillage, adequate base fertilizer is applied, organic fertilizer is taken as the main fertilizer and supplemented by inorganic fertilizer, and water and fertilizer are strictly controlled; during the growth period of pinellia ternata, it is not necessary to additionally apply fertilizer or apply insect prevention agents, and the pollution problem caused by pesticide residues in the process of planting pinellia ternata can be effectively solved.