When is the best time to grow peaches?

Generally, the best planting time for peach trees is February-March in spring or August-September in autumn. Peach seeds are suitable for sowing in southern spring and autumn, and grow fastest, and germinate in an environment of about 20 degrees. April is suitable for planting peaches in the north. At this time, it is spring, and the climate is warm, which is the season for all things to grow. The climatic conditions can meet the growth needs of peaches.

Peach planting time

Peach trees are usually planted in February-March in spring or August-September in autumn. At this time, the temperature is suitable and the light is soft, which is suitable for plant growth.

Peach planting time in the south: the south is suitable for sowing peach seeds in spring and autumn. Peach trees grow and germinate fastest in an environment of about 20 degrees, while the temperature in spring and autumn is basically kept at about 20 degrees, which is very suitable for the growth needs of peach trees.

Peach planting time in the north: Peach seeds are planted in April in the north. At this time, it is spring and the climate is warm, which is the season for all things to grow. The climate in April can meet the growth needs of peaches.

Peach producing area

The main peach cultivation areas in China are in North China and East China, and the concentrated areas are Haidian District in Beijing, Jixian County in Tianjin, Feicheng in Shandong, Shangshui in Henan, Funing in Hebei, Baoji in Shaanxi, Chengdu in Sichuan, Wuxi in Jiangsu and Xuzhou.

Peach planting method

Stratification: Peach seeds need to be stratified before sowing, which usually takes 3-4 months to overwinter, usually in the late June of 1 1.

Treatment method: soak the peach pit for 5-7 days and float out the floating seeds. After taking it out, add water to make mud according to the ratio of 1 seed to 5 parts of soil, and pile it in the shade for freezing and layering. The pile is about 20 cm thick and covered with a layer of soil 10 cm thick.

Sowing: Sowing can be done after thawing in the following spring. The seeds are placed in the ditch, piled 10 cm above the ground, then laid flat, and then covered with wet sand, and the top is covered with soil to form a roof.

Key points of peach tree planting management

1, peach trees mainly remove some weak buds in bud stage, which can facilitate the centralized supply of nutrients and continue to stop at the initial flowering stage.

2. In order to ensure the fruit setting rate of peach trees after flowering, it is necessary to treat a number of branches in a targeted manner. At this time, we should leave more strong branches and less branchlets.