The dragon fruit, pitahaya, is a climbing cactus that produces very attractive and delicious fruit.
- Variety Name: Pink
- Scientific name: Selenicereus undatus
- Propagation method: Cutting
- Plant size: Regular
- Supplier: Saphal Agro
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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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
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.