Clove (Syzygium aromaticum)
| Age | N:P2O5:K2O g/plant/year |
|---|---|
| First year | 20:18:50 |
| Second year | 40:36:100 |
| 15 years | 300:250:750 |
- Apply cattle manure or compost at the rate of 15 kg per tree per annum during May-June.
- Apply organic manures in May-June with the commencement of southwest monsoon.
- Apply fertilizers in two equal split doses in May-June along with the organic manures and in sep-oct in shallow trenches dug around the plant about 1 to 1.25 m away from the base