The invention discloses a method for increasing the survival rate of toona ciliate bare root afforestation. The method includes the following steps that firstly, seedlings are lifted; secondly, pruning is conducted; thirdly, root grouting is conducted; fourthly, binding is conducted; fifthly, root washing is conducted one day before transplanting, and root grouting is conducted again with slurry different from that used in the third step. Bare root toona ciliate processed through the method can adapt to transport for 6 hours or longer, and the survival rate is very high.