How to grow healthy and beautiful longan fruits

Follow our fertilization recommendation, the longan can absorb all the needed nutrients, and grow healthy fruit

Source: Haifa - Thailand

Plant density: 125 – 156 tree/Ha.
Type of soil: Medium – Heavy.
Expected yield: 200 – 300 Kg/Tree.

 

Average nutrient requirement: longan fruit tree

Age of plantation

N

P2O5

K2O

-------- g/tree -------

5-7 years

625

300

800

8-10 years

1,500

860

1,740

 

Recommendations for fertigation in longan (bearing trees)

Growth stage

Fertilizer recommendations

Plant nutrients (g/tree)

Fertilizers

Rate (Kg/tree)

N

P2O5

K2O

2 weeks before harvesting

Multi-K

0.65

85

-

300

4 months before flowering

Multi-K

0.65

85

-

300

46-0-0

0.80

368

-

-

Haifa MAP

0.50

36

300

-

1 month before flowering

Haifa MAP

1.20

144

720

-

Multi-K

0.80

104

-

360

1 month after fruit set

Multi-K

2.0

260

-

920

Total  

6.60

1,082

1,020

1,880

Haifa MAP = mono-ammonium phosphate (12-61-0).
Multi-K = Potassium nitrate (13-0-46).

 

 

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