Fruits· Phoenix dactylifera

Anbauratgeber für Date Palm

Ancient tree crop producing dates — one of the oldest cultivated fruits. Thrives in hot arid climates with irrigation. Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Iraq are top producers. Over 3,000 varieties worldwide.

Wie lange dauert der Anbau von Date Palm?

Date Palm erreicht die erste Ernte in der Regel etwa 5 Jahre nach der Pflanzung.

1825

Tage bis zur Ernte

7,000

kg/Hektar

moderate

Wasserbedarf

full sun

Sonnenbedarf

Anbaubedingungen

Temperatur

30-40°C optimal

Niederschlag

0-200 mm/Jahr

Frosttoleranz

light

Trockenheitstoleranz

high

Luftfeuchtigkeit

low Toleranz

Hitzetoleranz

high

Bodenanforderungen

Bodenart & pH-Wert

Beste Bodenarten: sandy, sandy loam, saline-tolerant

pH-Bereich: 6.5 - 8 (optimal: 7.3)

Drainage: excellent

Pflanzanleitung

Pflanzmethoden

offshoot transplanting, tissue culture

Pflanzabstand

800 cm Abstand, 800 cm Reihen

Pflanzzeit

spring

Ertrag & Wirtschaftlichkeit

Ertragsspanne

2,260 - 10,000 kg/ha

Marktnachfrage

growing

Rentabilität

high

Häufige Schädlinge & Krankheiten

Häufige Schädlinge

red palm weevil
lesser date moth
date palm scale

Häufige Krankheiten

Bayoud disease
black scorch
inflorescence rot

Nutzen Sie die KI-gestützte Erkennung von Pflanzenkrankheiten, um Probleme frühzeitig zu erkennen und Ernteverluste zu vermeiden.

Anbautipps

Hand pollination is essential for commercial production — attach male inflorescence strands to female bunches

Thin bunches to 8-10 strands per palm for larger premium-grade fruit

Requires hot dry summers and irrigation — rain during fruit ripening causes splitting and fermentation

Häufig gestellte Fragen

How long does Date Palm take to grow?

Date Palm typically takes about 5 years from planting to first harvest. The best planting season is spring.

What soil does Date Palm need?

Date Palm grows best in sandy, sandy loam, saline-tolerant soil with a pH of 6.5-8. Excellent drainage is required.

What temperature does Date Palm need?

Date Palm grows best at 30-40°C. Frost tolerance: light. Heat tolerance: high.

What is the expected yield for Date Palm?

Across 14 countries with grounded data, reported national yields for Date Palm range from 2,260 to 10,000 kg/hectare, with a median of 7,000. These are national statistics, not a best-case figure — an individual farm's yield depends on variety, climate, soil and management.