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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: Breadfruit
  • Fruit Plant: Malay Apple
  • Fruit Plant: Moottypazham
  • Fruit Plant: West Indian Cherry

Artocarpus altilis, commonly known as breadfruit, is a fruit tree that belongs to the Moraceae family. A rich source of carbohydrates and vitamins, breadfruit is consumed as a fruit as well as a vegetable.

  • Scientific name: Artocarpus altilis
  • Propagation type: Layer
  • Plant size: Medium
  • Maturity period: 2 years
  • Fruiting season: Year-round, with peak seasons
  • Growing in containers: Possible for layered plants
  • Ease of growing: Moderate
  • Supplier: Saphal Agro
  • Place of shipment: Thrissur
  • Shipment period: Within 3 days

Malay apple is a fruit similar to water apple, but not as juicy, though often bigger. The tree is attractive due to its beautiful canopy.

  • Common names: Malay Apple, Mountain Apple, Rose Apple
  • Scientific name: Syzygium malaccense
  • Propagation method: Seedling
  • Plant size: Medium to large
  • Supplier: Saphal Agro
  • Place of shipment: Thrissur, Kerala
  • Shipment period: Within 3 days

The Mootilpazham fruit found in the forests of the Western Ghats derives its name from the abundance of fruit at the base of the tree, ‘mootil’, meaning at the base. Moottypazham is a small tree growing with evergreen foliage.

  • Scientific name: Baccaurea courtallensis
  • Propagation method: Seedling
  • Plant size: Medium
  • Supplier: Saphal Agro

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