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How to Grow Teak from Seed: A Complete Plantation Guide

Devnagri Agronomy Team 12 May 2026 9 min read

Teak is India's most valuable plantation timber. Here's the full, field-tested process — from seed pre-treatment to spacing and 20-year returns.

How to Grow Teak from Seed

Teak (Tectona grandis) rewards patient growers with premium, termite-resistant timber...

1. Seed pre-treatment

Alternate wet–dry soaking over 7–10 days dramatically improves germination...

2. Nursery & spacing

Raise stumps in beds, then plant at 2×2 m to 3×3 m depending on your rotation goals

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