Irrigation Season 2020
Welcoming the summer, we wave goodbye to the spring that marks the beginning of the new cultivation season. The development of existing crops (deciduous trees) and the beginning of new plantations marks the start of new irrigation period.
With 40 years of experience, we present an indicative guide to basic crops, for which the need for irrigation will increase as summer approaches.
With a wide range of over 4,000 codes and the distribution of our products throughout Greece and to 70 countries worldwide we can provide complete irrigation solutions.
As pioneers in integrated drip irrigation systems, and possessing the technical know-how and state-of-the-art mechanical equipment to meet your needs.
Below, a guide to basic crop irrigation from the technical department of Palaplast.
Basic Crops Table
| Cultivation | Start of irrigation (month) |
Type of irrigation |
| Greenhouses | All year | Drip |
| Rural vegetables | from June | Drip |
| New orchard plantations | from May | Drip & Sprinkler |
| Old orchard plantations | from June | Drip & Strinkler |
| New vineyards | from May | Drip |
| Old vineyards | from June | Drip |
| Cotton | from June | Drip |
| Maize | from June | Drip |
| Tobacco | from May | Sprinkler |
| Asparagus | from June | Drip |
| Citrus fruits | from April | Sprinkler |
| New Potato plantations | from June | Sprinkler & Drip |
It is important to note that the starting period and the duration of irrigation for each crop may vary depending on the type of soil, the duration of sunlight, the percentage of shading and rainfall.
In addition, factors such as the percentage of flora growth in the field, the depth of active roots, the age of the cultivation and the method of watering (drip or sprinkler) play an important role in plant growth.
At Palaplast we strive to meet and provide solutions to all your irrigation needs, do not hesitate to contact our team of people who are ready to be of service.
Irrigation season 2020
