Can plum pits be planted?

Can plum pits be planted?

Plum pits can generally be planted. The time for planting plum pits is around March. Generally, you need to select suitable plum pits before planting, and then place them in the soil. After planting, you need to water them regularly, and replenish water about once a week.

How to grow plum seeds

1. Choose a seed

Generally, choosing suitable seeds can greatly improve the survival rate of plums, so it is best to use some larger plum pits that are free of diseases and pests.

2. Prepare the soil

You need to choose suitable soil before planting. Generally, plums prefer a humid environment, so the soil is required to have a certain water retention capacity.

3. Planting

When planting, sprinkle the plum cores evenly on the soil, and then cover the top with a layer of soil. In addition, after it grows normally, it will need to apply fertilizer once a month or so.

The effects of plum kernels

Plum pits are generally not poisonous, but they are not edible. If accidentally ingested, they can get stuck in the throat.

1. Produces body fluids and quenches thirst

Generally speaking, eating some plums properly can relieve thirst and dryness, so it has the effect of promoting salivation and quenching thirst.

2. Improve digestion

Plums can promote gastrointestinal motility, so eating some plums can stimulate the appetite and relieve greasiness, which helps promote digestion.