How to Grow Dwarf Orange Coconut

Having a dwarf orange coconut tree in front of the house will certainly give you a cool and beautiful rural sensation. The added value offered by dwarf orange coconut cannot grow tall like an ordinary coconut tree, only reaching 2-4 meters, so it will not interfere if planted in front of your house.

If your home yard is large enough, then planting dwarf orange coconut trees is highly recommended, other than as an ornamental plant, this plant can be fruitful and very beneficial for health.

Dwarf orange coconut will grow well if planted in the lowlands and temperature, with temperatures between 25-35 C. This plant is very resistant to heat, so the water needs are not too much. You only need to water it once a day.

Tips for Planting dwarf orange coconut Trees in front of the house

Dwarf orange coconut plants can be planted directly or using pots, depending on the location of planting available.

Plant directly or in pots

This is a minimalist garden model that might be applicable. By way of surrounding the tree with a cement circle will be able to limit the root space, so that it will be more neatly arranged.

If you want to use a pot, use a 60 cm diameter pot. The disadvantage is the lack of pot strength, if the pot is broken it will be more difficult to handle, need extra energy,

In addition, you can also plant it directly in the ground, then plant grass around an coconut tree, and spread it evenly throughout your garden to make it more beautiful.

Watering 1-2 times a day, and cleaning the area around the plant or stem regularly is very important so that the dwarf orange coconut tree can grow optimally.

Making dwarf orange coconut Bonsai

Bonsai dwarf orange coconut is also in great demand by many people, because it has a high aesthetic value. In addition, by making a bonsai from coconut tree the more economical value and also can bear fruit.

Making dwarf orange coconut bonsai is quite easy, namely by slicing dwarf orange coconut fruit on the front, peel all the skin first but must be careful so that the incision does not penetrate into the coconut shell.

Fruit that has been cut can be directly planted in a pot. The media used are soil, manure and charcoal husks, with a ratio of 1: 1: 1

Because in the growing period of coconut bonsai requires a lot of nutrients so that the compost and charcoal husks are needed so that the nutrients in the soil are met.

Perform regular cuts, every three days to trigger the growth of new shoots, but must be careful so that the shoots are not affected by the incision. Use a sharp knife to make cuts.