How Much Does a Rambutan Sapling Cost in 2019? A Full Breakdown of Planting Essentials

Rambutan, also known as hairy lychee. At present, only Baoting and Sanya on Hainan Island in all of China grow rambutan on a relatively large scale. Rambutan looks fuzzy, and compared with the lychee, it has a little more fuzz in appearance, such a cute fruit. So, how much does a rambutan sapling cost in 2019? What are the key points for growing rambutan trees?

1. How much does a rambutan sapling cost in 2019?

According to Baidu Purchasing Network, the 2019 prices are as follows:

Rambutan saplings in Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, are 7.00 yuan each. Rambutan saplings in Jiangsu Province are 8.50 yuan each. Rambutan saplings in Jiangsu Province are 2.50 yuan each. Rambutan saplings in Suqian, Jiangsu, are 68.00 yuan each. Rambutan saplings in Jiangsu Province are 8.00 yuan each. Rambutan saplings in Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, are 5.00 yuan each. Rambutan saplings in Shuyang County, Suqian, Jiangsu, are 10.80 yuan each. Rambutan saplings in Jiangsu Province are 18.00 yuan each.

According to Huinong Network, the 2019 prices are as follows:

Rambutan saplings in Lingshan County, Qinzhou, Guangxi, are priced at 68.00 yuan/plant, minimum order 10 plants. Rambutan saplings in Lingshan County, Qinzhou, Guangxi, are priced at 42.00 yuan/plant, minimum order 100 plants. Rambutan saplings in Lingshan County, Qinzhou, Guangxi, are priced at 35.00 yuan/plant, minimum order 100 plants.

2. What are the key points for growing rambutan trees?

1. The climate in which rambutan grows

Rambutan is a fruit that is heavily restricted by weather, because rambutan originates in the tropics.

2. Growing temperature requirements

To grow rambutan, you need to keep the temperature at 18 degrees to 25 degrees or above; only such temperatures allow rambutan to grow normally. If the temperature is too low, rambutan may stop growing.

3. Soil requirements

The soil should preferably be deep, rich in organic matter, fertile and loose, and well drained and aerated. The soil pH should be between 4.5 and 6.5

4. When does it bloom? When does it ripen?

It sends out new shoots 3-4 times a year. It blooms from February to April each year, and June to August is the fruit ripening and picking season. It likes to grow in tropical regions.