How many days does sesame grow?

The growth process of sesame can be divided into four stages: seedling stage, flowering stage, fruiting stage and maturity stage. The specific maturity time of sesame is related to the light, temperature and region of the planting environment.

Sesame growing season

The growing period of sesame can be divided into early-maturing, mid-maturing and late-maturing varieties according to the variety. The early-maturing growing period is about 80-85 days, the mid-maturing growing period is about 90-100 days, and the late-maturing growing period is about 100-120 days. Sesame is suitable for planting in summer and autumn, planted in summer from May to June, and in autumn from July to August. The harvest time of sesame is in August to September.

Sesame Growing Conditions

Sesame is suitable for growing in loose and fertile soil, so when planting sesame, you need to choose sandy loam that is rich in organic matter and has good drainage, and apply decomposed organic fertilizer to the soil, and then plow the land to make it more fertile and breathable, and promote vigorous growth of sesame.

Sesame Growth Management

During the growth period of sesame, apply nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium compound fertilizer to accelerate the growth rate of sesame. When sesame enters the period of flower bud differentiation, it needs to be applied with urea, phosphorus and potassium fertilizers to promote rapid flowering and fruiting of sesame and increase sesame yield.