WANDRE NURSERY

GOKUL SHIRGAON, KOLHAPUR NEAR TRUE VALUE, NH 4

MO NO. 8855885136
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SAPOTA

PITS MANAGEMENT

Pits of 1 m x 1 m x 1 m size and fill up with top soil mixed with 10 Kg of

FYM, 1 Kg of neem cake . Plant the grafts at the centre of the pit. The
graft joint must be atleast 15 cm above the ground level. After planting
stake the plants properly to avoid bending or damage to graft joint
during heavy winds.

Fertilizer for Sapota ( Chickoo)

Year FYM (Farmyard Urea Singal Super Muriate of

manure) (Gram/ tree) Phosphat Potash
(kg/tree) (Gram/ tree) (Gram/tree)
1-3
25 220-660 300-900 75-250
years
4-6
50 880-1300 1240-1860 340-500
years
7-9
75 1550-2000 2200-2800 600-770
years
10
years
100 2200 3100 850
and
above

fertilizers are applied in two splits, one half at the beginning of

monsoon and the remaining half in the post-monsoon period
(September-October).