How Deep Do You Plant a Mango Seed?

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Mangoes are tropical plants image by kahanaboy: morguefile

Plant mango seeds with the concave edge pointing down with ¼ inch of the seed above the soil. Moist sand or perlite promotes sprouting in 8 to 14 days.

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How Deep Do You Plant a Mango Seed?

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