Easy Steps In Planting Falcata Tree

1. Identify area where to plant.

2. Clean the area to be planted from grass or dirt about 12 inches in diameter.

3. Dig a hole 12 inches deep and 5 inches in diameter.

4. Put 3 tablespoon of fertilizer (16-20-0) then mix with soil.

5. Fill the hole with soil on top of the mixed fertilizer leaving around 3 inches deep unfilled. This is to protect the root being rotten by heat.

6. Put the Falcata Seedling and continue filling with soil until level.

7. Finally, water it (1 liter).

Molave Tree Seedling

Molave is a medium size tree which grows to 15 meters, The leaves are compound with 3 leaflets. The flowers are bluish, numerous, in clusters at the end of small branches. The fruits are round, dark blue, 5 mm in size. Molave is well known for its strong, rough and durable wood. It used to be widespread in the Philippines, but is now becoming rare in the wild due to excessive logging. Occasionally planted along roadsides and parks.