Longan tree care includes:
- Climate: Plant in tropical or subtropical climates with warm temperatures.
- Soil: Provide well-drained soil and make sure it is rich in organic matter.
- Watering: Keep the soil constantly moist, especially during dry periods. However, avoid waterlogging.
- Fertilization: Provide the tree with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season. Adjust the amount depending on the age and size of the tree.
- Pruning: Prune the tree periodically to shape it and remove dead or overgrown branches.
- Pest Control: Watch for pests such as aphids and scale insects. Treat pests promptly if an infestation occurs.
- Harvesting: Harvest longans when the skin of the fruit turns brown and cracks, indicating ripeness. By keeping these aspects in mind, you will support the health and productivity of your longan tree and ensure a bountiful harvest of sweet and delicious fruit.