Learn how to grow mango tree from seed in a pot , faster at home. Growing mango tree in container needs to care for many things including proper container size, soil type, fertilizer, watering, pruning, and disease control. conditions. The mango trees are not cold tolerance, even a mild frost can seriously damage them a temperature near 30 degrees Fahrenheit or below minus one deck Celsius. The young mango tree could die in USA a mango tree will only grow in hardiness zones 10:00 to 11:00.

Place the mango plant at a place which receives at least four to six hours of direct sunlight. If growing indoors place the pot in south-facing window. The mango trees are prone to root rot, so always start with a small pot having a large number of holes at its bottom for drainage.

In larger pots the excessive moisture can damage the root system, drooping the leaves and even killing the plant. Many beginners kill the plant by potting it in a too big pot to avoid frequent transfer to larger pots.

draining soil to avoid water standing around the roots. For this add some coarse river sand in the potting mix, also add some wood ash, coffee grounds or azalea soil to make the soil slightly acidic. Also add some cow manure or compost to make the soil rich. Give your mango plant regular feedings throughout the year. Give a well-balanced fertilizer in nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, micronutrients and trace minerals.

Add composted cow manure regularly that helps healthy new growth and produce the flowers. When your mango tree starts bearing fruits, give a fertilizer high in potassium. Compost and composted cow manure is a good organic source of both phosphorus and potassium. Apply fertilizer near the rim of the pot, away from the trunk of the tree.

Water after fertilizing.

The mango tree does not need too much water, allow the soil to dry out between watering. When you see some roots coming out from drainage hole, it is time to transfer the plant to the next higher size. Keep the clean, free of weeds and.

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