How to plant mango seeds? which end of mango seeds is planted in the soil?

Recently, it is also the season to eat mangoes, and piles of mangoes can be seen everywhere in many supermarkets and shops outside. Many people like this fruit, it not only has rich nutritional value, but also tastes very good. Usually after we eat mango, we can use the kernel to grow it. Hurry up with the editor to learn it.

How to plant mango seeds

1. Prepare

Choose a fully ripe mango, which is fully ripe to ensure that the kernel is nutritious and mature. Then cut off the flesh with a knife and leave only the seeds, then peel off the shell with a knife, take out the germ of the seeds and soak them in water and use them.

2. Planting

Choose a suitable flowerpot, put on the culture soil and bury half of the seeds down into the soil, so as to protect the germ from being bitten by insects and is more conducive to seed germination. After planting, it is best to put it in a place with moist, warm and good light, generally in a suitable environment, it will begin to sprout after 5 to 6 days.

3. Maintenance

Mango likes a warm environment, and the temperature suitable for growth is between 25 and 30 degrees. It likes light and needs regular pruning to improve and improve lighting conditions. Mango suitable for growth of Rain Water environment is 700 to 2000 mm environment, the air is too dry will lead to fruit and flower drop; if too much water will affect pollination, fertilization and even rotten flowers. In terms of soil, it is best to use a slightly acidic sandy loam with good drainage.

4. Points for attention

If you plant indoors, you must control the amount of watering. Generally, if you use air conditioning in summer, the temperature should be within the appropriate range to add water once a day. In winter, it is usually watered once a week or two. And do a good job of ventilation to reduce the occurrence of diseases and insect pests.

Which end of the mango seed is planted in the soil?

Use a knife to open the shell of the seed, that is, from the small gap next to it, cut it with a knife, and then divide it into two pieces. Soak the germ of the removed seed in water. One end of the germ is downward, which is conducive to seed germination and protects the seed. Of course, if you can't tell the difference, you can choose to lay it flat, and the mango will take root and grow in the soil.

What conditions are needed for mango planting

1. Temperature: mango likes to be warm and not resistant to frost, the optimum temperature is 25-30 ℃, the growth is slow below 20 ℃, the leaf is lower than 10 ℃, the inflorescence stops growing, the effective temperature for growth is 18-35 ℃, the suitable temperature for shoot growth is 24-29 ℃, and the average daily temperature for fruit setting and young fruit should be higher than 20 ℃.

2. Illumination: mango is a light-loving fruit tree. Sufficient light can promote flower bud differentiation, blossom and fruit setting, improve fruit quality and improve appearance. Mangoes with too many branches and leaves, closed canopy and insufficient light blossom and bear less fruit, and the appearance and quality of the fruit are poor.

3. Moisture: if the air is too dry in the flowering stage and early fruiting stage of mango, it is easy to cause flower and fruit drop, too much Rain Water leads to rotten flowers and poor pollination, and excessive rainfall in summer often leads to serious fruit diseases. the autumn drought after harvest affects the germination and growth of autumn shoot.

4. Soil: mango has no strict requirements on soil. Mango can be cultivated in areas below 600 meters above sea level, but it is better to use loam or sandy loam with deep soil layer, groundwater level below 3 meters, good drainage and slightly acidic loam.

When will the mango ripen?

Mangoes usually ripen in summer, but tropical regions like Hainan can produce as many as two seasons, and different varieties of mangoes mature at different times. Mangoes mature mainly in August-September in Israel, September-December in Brazil, January-February in Peru, December-February in Australia, January-March in South Africa, January-May in the Philippines and Thailand, and March-May in Vietnam. Mali, C ô te d'Ivoire and Burkina Faso in March-May and India, Mexico, Venezuela, Puerto Rico and Costa Rica in May-July.

Presumably, most of them throw away the mango core directly after eating the mango. In fact, this is a waste. The above introduction about its planting method, next time friends can have a try, and mango trees as a pot is of great ornamental value.