🌱 Growing Instructions

Climate: Thrives in tropical climates with high humidity and rainfall.

Temperature: Ideal range 22°C–35°C. Sensitive to frost and cold temperatures.

Soil: Well-drained sandy loam soil rich in organic matter. Slightly acidic soil preferred.

Sunlight: Requires full sunlight (6–8 hours daily) for healthy growth and fruiting.

Planting Distance: 6–8 meters apart.

Watering: Regular watering is essential, especially during flowering and fruit development.

Best Planting Time: February–March or July–September.

Fruiting Time: Begins fruiting in 3–5 years (grafted plants fruit earlier).

🌿 Care Instructions

Fertilizer: Apply organic compost twice yearly. Add balanced NPK fertilizer before flowering.

Mulching: Helps retain moisture and maintain soil temperature.

Pruning: Light pruning to remove weak and overcrowded branches.

Pollination: Planting multiple trees improves pollination and fruit yield.

Pest Control: Monitor for fruit borers and aphids. Neem oil spray is effective.

🍒 Uses of Rambutan

Eaten fresh as table fruit

Used in desserts, juices, and fruit salads

Rich in Vitamin C, iron, and antioxidants

Popular exotic fruit with high market value

Suitable for commercial and premium fruit farming