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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: Ber Apple
  • Fruit Plant: Hog Plum
  • Fruit Plant: Jamun
  • Fruit Plant: West Indian Cherry

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

 

This is a slightly sweet, grafted variety of hog plum, or sweet ambazham. The fruit has very little fibre, unlike the usual hog plums. It is a very practical substitute for mango during seasons where mango may not be available.

  • Scientific name: Spondias mombin 
  • Propagation method: Graft
  • Plant size: Large
  • Maturity period: 1 year
  • Fruiting season: Year round (multiple seasons)
  • Growing in containers: Well suited
  • Ease of growing: Moderate
  • Supplier: Saphal Agro
  • Place of shipment: Thrissur
  • Shipment period: Within 3 days

Jamun (or njaval) is an easy-to-grow fruit plant that produces delicious, deep violet-colored berries. They are grown without any significant pest infestation, care, or fertilization.

  • Variety: Seedless
  • Scientific name: Syzygium cumini
  • Propagation method: Graft
  • Plant size: Large
  • Maturity period: 3-4 years
  • Fruiting season: June to August
  • Growing in containers: Possible
  • Ease of growing: Moderate
  • Supplier: Saphal Agro
  • Place of shipment: Thrissur, Kerala
  • Shipment period: Within 3 days.

West Indian Cherry is an easy to grow plant that can be confined in a limited space to produce plenty of berries which are sweet sour in taste and is an excellent choice for making pickles.

Fruiting in bunches, these berries are also very attractive to see.

  • Scientific name: Malpighia emarginata
  • Propagation method: Layer
  • Plant size: Medium
  • Supplier: Saphal Agro