How often should you water your fruit trees?

How often should you water your fruit trees?

There is generally no strict regulation on the frequency of watering fruit trees. You can water them when the soil is dry. If the fruit trees have just been transplanted, you can water them every 2-3 days. Water them thoroughly each time and be careful not to allow water to accumulate.

How to water fruit trees

1. Watering according to the soil : Watering of fruit trees should be based on the dryness and wetness of the soil. Generally, watering should be done after the soil is completely dry.

2. In addition, the watering method of fruit trees is related to many factors such as tree species, crown size, soil quality, soil moisture, etc., and specific problems need to be analyzed specifically.

Notes on watering fruit trees

1. Fruit trees are generally not watered during the flowering period, but they need to be watered in time when the fruit is swelling. If there is insufficient water, the leaves and fruits will likely compete for water, resulting in serious fruit drop.

2. In order to improve the quality of the fruit, fruit trees planted in northern my country are generally not watered before wintering.

What to do if you overwater your fruit trees

If fruit trees are watered too much, it will affect the breathing of the roots of the plants. If they are soaked in water for a long time, it will cause root rot. At this time, you can use a hoe to loosen the soil appropriately to promote water evaporation. Just be careful not to damage the root system.