5 Tips To Grow A Neem Plant At Home

Producer: Swati Chaturvedi

Plant the neem tree in a sunny spot. Neem trees need full sun to thrive

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Water the neem tree regularly, but don’t overwater it. The soil should be moist but not soggy

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Fertilize the neem tree once a month during the growing season. Use a balanced fertilizer

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Prune the neem tree regularly to keep it healthy and compact. Prune in the spring or summer

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Protect the neem tree from pests and diseases. Neem oil can be used to control pests and diseases

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The soil should be a well-draining potting mix

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The soil should be a well-draining potting mix

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