How many years do oranges bear fruit?

Orange is a kind of fruit that we often eat in our daily life. it tastes sour and sweet and delicious and is very popular in summer. Its variety is very diverse, not only can peel fresh food, its pulp can also be used as seasoning or addition to other foods. Although oranges taste very refreshing, the growth of orange trees is not a very easy thing, so how many years does it take for orange trees to bear fruit?

1. Orange fruit in a few years

The fruit of orange tree has a lot to do with its variety and management. Generally speaking, orange trees can bear fruit in three years after scientific management from planting to fruiting. Orange tree is mainly divided into sweet orange tree, navel orange tree, blood orange tree, ice sugar orange tree four varieties, generally the fifth year can enter the adult stage, the life span can reach about 40 years.

Orange originated in Southeast Asia, is a small tree, is a hybrid variety of grapefruit and orange trees, and its cultivation history is also quite long. The seeds of this genus are found in the tombs of the Western Han Dynasty unearthed in Mawangdui, Hunan Province. In ancient times, the ancients mainly used it as aromatherapy. In addition, oranges can also be used medicinally. They have high medicinal value and are synonymous with vitamin C.

Second, the main points of planting orange trees

When planting orange trees, we should do a good job of deep digging and expanding holes and ripening the soil, and do not plant with corn, wheat and other high-stem plants, it is easy to reduce the light of oranges and thus reduce the yield of oranges. There is no special key point of water and fertilizer management in orange planting. Organic fertilizer, inorganic fertilizer and formula fertilizer should be applied as much as possible, and thin fertilizer should be applied frequently in seedlings, mainly nitrogen fertilizer, combined with phosphorus and potassium fertilizer. Orange trees do not have high requirements for water, irrigation when the soil is dry, and drainage when stagnant water.

With regard to orange trees, we will stop here. When we want to plant orange trees on a large scale, we should first conduct relevant research and then carry out relevant research, but if it is a small-scale planting, as long as patient management is good, if you want to eat your own oranges, you might as well plant a seedling in the spring.