Indian Chestnut Plum Plant
Indian Chestnut Plum is a moderate-growing tree that thrives in loamy, well-drained soil. It bears edible seeds and has medicinal properties.
Habit
Tree
Height
5 to 8 m
Growth
Medium
Soil
Well-drained, Sandy Loam
Shade
Full
Moisture
Medium
Edible
Yes
Medicinal
Yes
Origin
India
Climatic Condition
Tropical, Subtropical
Temperature (°)
25°C to 35°C
Humidity (%)
60% to 70%
Potting media
50% Loam, 40% Sand, 10% Organic Matter
Fertilizers
Organic Fertilizer
Watering
Regular watering
Plant Weight
10 to 20 kg
Flowering Time
Spring to Summer
Soil Ph level
6.0 to 7.0
Water Ph level
6.0 to 7.0
Soil EC
0.5 to 0.8 mS/cm
Yield Per Plant
30 to 50 kg per plant
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
30 to 50 years
Health Benefits
High in Antioxidants, Nutrient-dense
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
50% loam, 30% compost, 20% sand
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize with organic fertilizer every 6 months.
Common Diseases and Remedies
Leaf Spot Powdery Mildew Root Rot Aphids Mealybugs
Brown or black spots on leaves White powdery spots on leaves Wilting, yellowing leaves, root decay Curling, yellowing leaves White, cottony masses on stems and leaves
Copper-based fungicides Myclobutanil-based fungicides Fungicides with metalaxyl Imidacloprid-based insecticides Malathion-based insecticides