Description
- The fresh seeds soon after collection are sown on the primary bed and covered with a thin layer of soil. Stiff soil should be avoided and regular weeding and loosening of the soil should be carried out. Overhead shade is necessary.
- Germination percentage : 70 to 80
- Plantations in sandy soils or loams, gravelly sub-soil with good drainage as the roots do not withstand stagnant water
Pretreatment : Not essential. Nursery Technique : The fresh seeds soon after collection are sown on the primary bed and covered with a thin layer of soil. Stiff soil should be avoided and regular weeding and loosening of the soil should be carried out. Overhead shade is necessary.