How to plant loquat seeds

Loquat is a favorite fruit, sweet meat, nutritional value is also very high. Eat the rest of the loquat seeds can continue to plant, as a ornamental is very good. So how do loquat seeds grow?

1. How to plant loquat seeds?

1. Selection of seeds: loquat seeds selected during planting must be without eggs. The more plump the seeds are, the easier they germinate after planting. The remaining flesh on the core must be washed clean, otherwise it will rot easily after planting in the soil, and it will attract insects to harm the soil.

2. Germination: loquat nuclear treatment clean, to prepare a basin of water, put the seeds inside on the line. However, it needs to be changed frequently, almost once a day, until the bud can be planted into the soil.

3. Pot soil: The preparation work before planting is to prepare the pot soil. It is recommended to use the pot with small holes and put the mesh mat on the bottom of the pot. Fill it with fine soil, which should be sterile and tasteless.

4. Planting: planting method is also very simple, put the seeds on the pot soil, keep a certain distance on the line, and then cover the soil well. After that, pour water on it and place it in a ventilated place without sunlight.

2. Growing environment of loquat

Loquat likes light, slightly tolerant of shade, likes warm climate and moist soil with good drainage, slightly cold-resistant, intolerant of cold, slow growth, average temperature above 12~15, winter not low-5℃, flowering period, young fruit period not lower than 0℃, can grow well.

3. Temperature control of loquat

Loquat originated in subtropical zone and required higher temperature. The annual average temperature above 12℃ could grow normally, but the annual average temperature for economic cultivation should be 15~17℃, and there was no cold weather. Loquat flowering in late winter and early spring, winter and spring low temperature will affect its flowering. The temperature is-6℃ for flowering,-3℃ for young fruit, 10℃ for pollen germination, 20℃ for pollen germination. However, when the temperature or ground temperature reaches above 30℃, the growth of branches and roots is slow and bad, and the fruits are exposed to 35℃ 7~15 days before picking, which is easy to cause sunburn damage and even lose edible value.

Loquat seed planting is relatively simple, growth is also very rapid, must wait patiently for it to grow up.