Nuts· Macadamia integrifolia
Subtropical evergreen tree native to Australia producing the world's hardest commercially shelled nut. Premium market nut with high oil content (72-78%) and smooth, buttery flavor.
Macadamia suele alcanzar su primera cosecha unos 7 años después de la siembra.
Mejores tipos de suelo: volcanic, deep loam, red basaltic
Rango de pH: 5 - 6 (óptimo: 5.5)
Drenaje: good
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Macadamia trees are shallow-rooted and vulnerable to wind damage; provide windbreaks and avoid exposed sites.
Harvest fallen nuts from the ground regularly (every 2-3 weeks) to minimize quality deterioration and rodent losses.
Trees are sensitive to phosphorus; excessive P application can cause zinc and iron deficiency — soil test before fertilizing.
Macadamia typically takes about 7 years from planting to first harvest. Seeds germinate in about 60 days. The best planting season is spring.
Macadamia grows best in volcanic, deep loam, red basaltic soil with a pH of 5-6. Good drainage is required.
Macadamia grows best at 20-30°C. Frost tolerance: none. Heat tolerance: moderate.
Across 2 countries with grounded data, reported national yields for Macadamia range from 2,070 to 2,500 kg nut-in-shell/hectare, with a median of 2,285. These are national statistics, not a best-case figure — an individual farm's yield depends on variety, climate, soil and management.
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