Planting conditions of incense tree

Agarwood tree is a tropical and subtropical evergreen tree, rare medicinal plants for the world, a national second-class protected plants, but also internationally protected trees, like to live in the mountains at the bottom of the altitude, hills, and roadside sun sparse forest, below we take a look at the planting conditions of Agarwood what it!

temperature conditions

Agarwood likes high temperature environment, requiring annual average temperature above 20℃, the highest temperature above 37℃, in order to grow well, the lowest temperature is 3℃, winter short low temperature frost can also adapt.

lighting conditions

The seedlings of agarwood are shade-tolerant and not solar-tolerant, but the shade should not be too large, and 40%-50% is suitable. The mature age is like light. Light can ensure normal flowering and fruiting, full and vigorous seeds, and promote high-quality incense.

soil conditions

Agarwood trees can grow in acidic sandy loam, yellow loam and red loam. In the wild state, the barren clay grows slowly and badly, but it is better than the environment with good water and fertilizer conditions for wood to bear fruit, rich fragrance, rich oil, and easy to form incense, and the quality is better, while in the deep soil layer, fertile conditions, wood and leather tissue loose, secretion of resin less, very little incense, quality is also poor.

moisture conditions

Aquilaria trees like wetting, drought resistance, annual rainfall requirements of 1500-2000 mm, in a relatively humid environment, high and coarse growth of Aucklandia, and in the dry lean slope, poor growth, but still survive.