How to grow agarwood tree?

My cousin has an Agarwood Tree at his home. He was completely unaware of how to grow agarwood tree. So, he took help from the Green Yatra team to get the expert’s tips on the same. Let me tell you, those strategies really helped him to grow the Agarwood Tree. If you are also facing difficulty in growing the Agarwood Tree follow the simple but effective steps mentioned below.

How to grow Agarwood?

The agarwood tree is a tropical plant that needs a warm, humid environment to grow. A tropical climate with a temperature range of 25 to 35°C and high humidity is ideal for its growth. Check out the 3 important tips to grow Agarwood:

• Grow Agarwood using Seeds:

  Collect healthy seeds from fruits from November to December, store in the refrigerator, soak in fungicide, plant in trays with mix soil, and transfer to nursery bags. You must take help from the tree-growing labour.

• Get Ready the Land for Farming of Agarwood:

  Plant the tree on sloping ground, transplant saplings to soil, add coco peat, Triple Super Phosphate (TSP), and organic fertilisers such as cow dung to improve poor ground conditions, which can result in tree death after four years.

• Use Artificial Inoculation for Agarwood Farming:

  Fungal inoculation causes tree wounds, resulting in resinous wood that may be harvested and separated to produce high-quality wood.

   

One of the most important ways to guarantee the agarwood tree's optimum growth is to plant seeds in soil that drains well. Hope you understand how to grow Agarwood Trees. If you have any other ideas on the same, you can drop them in the comment section below.