Gardening Secrets: How to Grow an Orange Tree

The period of full ripening of oranges is 6-12 or even 14 months from the moment of flowering. Oranges can be harvested within 2-3 months before they are overripe. The optimal time to harvest an orange tree depends on the conditions in your area.

How to plant an orange

The stone is placed in moist soil to a depth of 1 cm, if several seeds are planted, the distance between them should be from 5 cm.

The container is placed on a bright and warm window sill, the surface is covered with a film. At an air temperature of 22 degrees, an orange sprout will appear within 20-30 days.

Is it possible to grow oranges at home

You can even grow an orange at home. It grows well in a pot and can reach a height of 2-3 meters. Pull out a few seeds from a ripe fruit and plant them in moist soil. Water them regularly.

What needs to be done for an orange to begin to bear fruit

The closer the growing conditions are to natural, the faster the tree will bloom and bear fruit. The optimum temperature is +15 degrees in winter and +18 in summer, humidity is not lower than 40%. In the heat, the tree is watered every day and taken out into the fresh air. Be sure to defend the water before watering.

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• 26 August 2023

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