CATEGORY – Shrub

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 6 to 10 inches
3.Watering – Moderate; let topsoil dry before watering
4.Sunlight – Full sun preferred

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Easy
2.Full Plant Height – 6 to 10 feet
3.Leaves Color – Dark green, pinnate
4.Flowers – Small, white, fragrant clusters
5.Type – Culinary and medicinal shrub
6.Feed – Organic manure or vermicompost every 2–3 months
7.Watering – Moderate; avoid waterlogging
8.Soil – Well-drained, fertile soil
9.Sunlight – Full sunlight
10.Suitable Temperature – 25°C–40°C

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Plant in a sunny spot with loose, fertile soil.
2.Place sapling (with net pot) into hole and cover with soil.
3.Water well and mulch to retain moisture.
4.Prune regularly to encourage bushy growth.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Murraya koenigii
2.Common names: Curry Leaf Plant
3.Hindi: मीठा नीम (Mitha Neem)
4.Tamil: கருவேப்பிலை (Karuvēppilai)
5.Telugu: కరివేపాకు (Karivēpāku)
6.Kannada: ಕರಿಬೇವು (Karibēvu)
7.Marathi: करीपत्ता (Karipatta)
8.Malayalam: കറിവേപ്പില (Karivēppila)