Information about Medjool date seedlings:
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- Description:
- Medjool date seedlings are also known as “seedlings” or “saplings”, and are small shoots that grow from the base of the palm tree.
- They are usually planted in a sunny location and need enough space to grow.
- Planting seedlings:
- It is preferable to plant seedlings in spring or fall, when temperatures are suitable for growth.
- They need well-drained soil, and sandy soil is often the most suitable for planting date seedlings.
- They should be watered regularly, especially in the early stages of their growth.
- Sapling care:
- Saplings require special care during the Growth, including irrigation, fertilization, and weeding.
- Saplings should be protected from pests and diseases, and natural insecticides can be used when needed.
- Benefits:
- When planting Medjool date seedlings, you can have strong palm trees that produce delicious Medjool dates after several years of planting.
- Palm trees are a good source of shade and contribute to improving the environment.
- Pollination:
- Medjool palm trees need pollination to produce fruit. This can be done naturally or manually.
- Pollination is the transfer of pollen from male flowers to female flowers.
- Production:
- Date palm trees begin to produce fruit about 4-6 years after planting the seedlings, and reach their peak production in about 10-15 years.
- A single tree can produce between 100-200 kilograms of dates annually.
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