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Indian Fruit Plants

Indian fruit plants here do not necessarily mean they are native to India. Some of the fruits commonly found in India are not native to the country. But they are commonly seen in at least some parts of the country.

India has a varied but mostly tropical climate. Hence, a large variety of fruit plants grow in India.

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  • Fruit Plant: Anjili
  • Fruit Plant: Ber Apple
  • Fruit Plant: Bush Orange
  • Fruit Plant: Custard Apple

Ber Apple or Elathapazham as it is called in the southern staes of India, is a small to medium-sized tree native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. The fruit is round to oblong-shaped, with a size of about 50 mm and a sweet-sour taste.

  • Scientific name: Ziziphus mauritiana
  • Propagation type: Graft
  • Plant size: Medium
  • Supplier: Saphal Agro

 

Bush Orange is a sturdy plant that fruits in plenty. They are excellent for making refreshing lemonade. Bush orange is more of lemon than orange.

  • Scientific name: Citrus trifoliata
  • Propagation type: Layer
  • Plant size: Medium
  • Maturity period: 6 months - 1 year
  • Fruiting season: All seasons
  • Growing in containers: Well suited
  • Ease of growing: Moderate
  • Supplier: Saphal Agro
  • Place of shipment: Thrissur
  • Shipment period: Within 3 days

The anjili or wild jack looks similar to the common jackfruit, but is smaller and has a sour taste. It has a high nutritional value and taste and grows with minimal care.

  • Scientific name: Artocarpus hirsutus
  • Propagation method: Seedling
  • Plant size: Medium
  • Maturity period: Seedlings: 5-7 years; Vegetative propagation: Not enough data
  • Fruiting season: April to June
  • Growing in containers: Not suitable
  • Ease of growing: Moderate
  • Supplier: Saphal Agro
  • Place of shipment: Thrissur, Kerala
  • Shipment period: Within 3 days

Custard Apple is known by various names, such as Bull's Heart, Bullock's Heart, Cherimoya,  Kamansi, Ramphal, Wild Sweetsop, etc. 

Its flesh has a soft and sweet and custard-like texture and a unique flavour. It is best for making smoothies and desserts or simply consumed raw.

  • Scientific name: Annona reticulata
  • Propagation method: Seedling
  • Plant size: Large
  • Maturity period: 3-4 years
  • Fruiting season: August to October
  • Growing in containers: Possible
  • Ease of growing: Moderate
  • Supplier: Saphal Agro
  • Place of shipment: Thrissur
  • Shipment period: Within 3 days