How To Grow Mango Tree From Cutting

People often ask, how to grow a mango tree from cuttings, can mango cuttings be rooted? The mango tree can be grown from cuttings taken from a healthy mango tree. However, growing a mango tree from stem cuttings has a low success rate. A mango tree can easily be grown from a seed with a very high success rate. The fruit from the seed grown tree will be worse, identical or better fruit than the parent plant. But can mango cuttings be rooted really?

Mango stem cutting growing

Also the mango trees grown from cuttings produce a week root system, that is why the mango trees are mostly propagated from seeds, air layering, budding and grafting methods [1]. However, you can try rooting a mango tree from stem cuttings, if the tree is not producing fruit.

How To Grow Mango Tree From Cuttings

Can a mango tree be propagated from stem cuttings?

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What happens if you plant the stem of a mango tree in the ground, will it grow into a new plant? Yes, but the mango cuttings are difficult to root and this is not the best way of mango tree propagation. The mango tree can be propagated from cuttings under strict controlled environment conditions [2]. The factors which influence the rooting of mango cuttings are :

1. Age of the tree from which the cuttings are taken : The mango cuttings from both young and mature trees can be taken, the success rate however varies. Under certain conditions, the cuttings from mature trees work better than cuttings of young tree. I tried the propagate a polyembryonic mango tree from young tree.
2. The position of the cuttings on the tree : The rooting of mango cuttings is dependent on the position on the tree from where the cutting is taken. The cuttings taken from the base of the mango plants are rooted better than those collected from other places [3].

2. The position of the cuttings on the tree : The rooting of mango cuttings is dependent on the position on the tree from where the cutting is taken. The cuttings taken from the base of the mango plants are rooted better than those collected from other places [3].