How to Plant Guanabana Seeds
Grow guanabana in a warm, humid environment.. Pick an area that experiences at least 6 hours of sunlight a day.. Grow the tree in a spot that offers wind protection.
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Grow guanabana in a warm, humid environment.
Grow guanabana in a warm, humid environment.
Pick an area that experiences at least 6 hours of sunlight a day.
Pick an area that experiences at least 6 hours of sunlight a day.
Grow the tree in a spot that offers wind protection.
Grow the tree in a spot that offers wind protection.
Space the tree apart from other trees and structures.
Space the tree apart from other trees and structures.
Choose a spot with well-draining, sandy soil.
Choose a spot with well-draining, sandy soil.
Adjust the soil pH to 5 to 6.5.
Adjust the soil pH to 5 to 6.5.
Soak guanabana seeds in warm water overnight.
Soak guanabana seeds in warm water overnight.
Fill a pot with a seed-starting mix.
Fill a pot with a seed-starting mix.
Plant the seeds in the tray.
Plant the seeds in the tray.
Leave the tray in a shady spot until the guanabana sprouts.
Leave the tray in a shady spot until the guanabana sprouts.
Water the mix daily for 2 to 4 weeks.
Water the mix daily for 2 to 4 weeks.
Transplant the seedling once it outgrows the tray.
Transplant the seedling once it outgrows the tray.
Dig the seed out of the growing tray.
Dig the seed out of the growing tray.
Move the tree to the pot after 1 month.
Move the tree to the pot after 1 month.
Transplant the tree outdoors after 6 months.
Transplant the tree outdoors after 6 months.
Plant the tree in the ground outside.
Plant the tree in the ground outside.
Spread an organic mulch around the plant.
Spread an organic mulch around the plant.
Water the tree when the soil dries during a drought.
Water the tree when the soil dries during a drought.
Fertilize the tree in spring and fall.
Fertilize the tree in spring and fall.
Renew the layer of mulch every year.
Renew the layer of mulch every year.
Prune the tree down in the first year.
Prune the tree down in the first year.
Reduce the tree's size in the second year to encourage growth.
Reduce the tree's size in the second year to encourage growth.
Use an insecticide to treat infestations.
Use an insecticide to treat infestations.
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