RECOMMENDED PLANTING PROCEDURE
RECOMMENDED PLANTING PROCEDURE
- Dig a hole twice the size of container.
- Soak the plant thoroughly in a container of water, if possible. Larger containers must be drenched thoroughly with water.
- Mix the removed soil with half compost
- Scatter some soil mixture on the bottom of the hole, so that when plant is planted, it should be slightly below the actual soil level.
- Fill the hole with water and let it drain.
- Remove plastic bag or container from the plant and place it in the hole.
- Add the rest of the compost mixture into the hole.
- Ensure that the soil around the plant is firmly pressed down.
- Make a dam around the plant and fill it with water.
- Fertilise with granular fertilizer, as indicated by the manufacturer, once the plant is established (±3 months) after planting.

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