Wednesday, January 10, 2018

Soil for Stevia cultivation

Stevia grows well in sandy loam soils with an ample supply of water. stevia prefers acidic to neutral soil with a PH range of 6.5-7.5 for its best growth. Saline soils should be avoided as stevia plant is susceptible to water logged conditions.

Generally stevia is grown on beds. As per condition of soil. Framer can prepare two- three feet wide bad for stevia plantation. Rise bad method is good for stevia cultivation, It will be also good for harvesting.  

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