Mango can bear fruit after a few years of planting

Mango is one of the tropical fruits widely cultivated in the world. More than 40 varieties have been planted in China, and the planting area is getting larger and larger. Do you know how many years of mango planting can bear fruit? Do you need to pay attention to anything during planting?

How many years can mango be planted to bear fruit?

Generally, mango trees planted with grafted seedlings can bear fruit about 3 years after planting; if planted with seeds, it will take 8-10 years, or even more than 10 years, to bear fruit.

What should we pay attention to during mango planting?

1. Soil

Although mango trees do not have high requirements for soil, they want to have high yield and high quality, and try to choose slightly acidic sand with good drainage, loose and thick soil layer.

two。 Temperature

As a tropical fruit, mango likes to be warm and not resistant to frost. The effective temperature for mango growth is 18-35 ℃, the optimum temperature for shoot growth is 24-29 ℃, and the daily average temperature for fruit setting and young fruit growth is higher than 20 ℃. Areas with perennial temperatures above 37 or below 10 degrees are not suitable for growing mangoes.

3. irrigation

Mangoes need to keep the soil moist after planting and should be watered regularly in case of drought. However, it is necessary to drain the mango orchard in time in the rainy season, the excess water will cause root rot, the occurrence of diseases and insect pests, flowering and pollination failure and so on.

4. Fertilizer application

As the flower bud stage and maturity stage of each variety of mango are different, so the time and dosage of fertilization are different, we should make appropriate adjustments according to the actual situation, and should not blindly copy the experience of others.

The planting of mango trees is not difficult, generally pay attention to the above points is almost enough. Of course, the situation in each region is different, and it should be determined in the light of reality.