Time and method of planting corn in the south

Corn planting time in the south

Corn in the south can usually be planted in two seasons. It can be sown in late March to early April in spring and harvested in July in summer. Then it can be sown again from July to August and harvested in November in autumn.

Corn Planting Methods in the South

1. Land preparation and fertilization: Before planting corn, you need to choose a suitable plot of land, then deep plowing to a depth of about 35 cm to make the soil looser, and apply enough base fertilizer to improve its fertility.

2. Sowing: After selecting the corn variety, you can start planting. You need to sow according to the row spacing of 65 cm and the plant spacing of 18 cm. After sowing, you need to water it in time to keep the soil moist.

3. Post-sowing management: After planting, corn needs a good maintenance environment. During the growth period, timely tillage and weeding are required to facilitate the growth of the plants, and thin fertilizers should be applied regularly.

Precautions for corn planting in the south

When planting corn in the south, you need to pay attention to the fact that it prefers a warm and humid growing environment. Therefore, during normal maintenance, it requires a suitable temperature environment, as well as sufficient sunlight and ventilation, which is extremely beneficial to its growth.