Litchi Cultivation: Planting of plants like this for better yield

India ranks second in the production of litchi rich in calcium, protein, phosphorous, vitamin C and many other minerals. The demand for sweet and juicy litchi fruits is increasing in the national and international markets. Talking about its cultivation, in our country, it is cultivated on a large scale in Bihar, West Bengal, Assam, Uttarakhand and Punjab. If you also want to do litchi cultivation, then read this post carefully to know the time of transplanting plants and the method of transplanting plants. Let us discuss in detail the information related to transplanting litchi plants.

Right time for planting new plants

• The best time for transplanting litchi plants is from July to October.

• Plant jamuns or other trees around the plants to protect the new litchi plants from hot and cold wind.

method of planting plants

• Planting is done by preparing pits in the field.

• For planting saplings in July to October, prepare pits between April and June.

• Prepare all the pits according to the width of about 90 cm and depth of 90 cm.

• Leave these pits open for a few days, due to this the insects and weeds present in the soil will be destroyed due to strong sunlight.

• At the time of arrival of rainy season, mix well rotted cow dung manure, neem cake, single super phosphate, fill the pits and do light irrigation.

• With light irrigation, the soil will be well buried in the pits.

• Irrigation is not required when it rains.

• To plant the plants, make a small pit between the filled pits with the help of a scraper.

• Plant the plants in these small pits and fill them with soil.

• Plant litchi plants at a distance of 10 meters.

• Apply light irrigation after transplanting the plants.

Read also:

• Click here to learn how to protect litchi tree from bark-eating pests.

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