Neredu
Syzygium cumini

Neredu Plant

Neredu commonly called as Java Plum, a specific plant, may have varying care requirements. Generally, it's essential to provide well-draining soil, appropriate sunlight, and regular watering. Pruning and fertilizing practices may vary based on the specific characteristics of this plant.

                         

Picture illustrating Neredu plant

Habit

Tree

Height

6-8 m

Growth

Fast

Soil

Well-drained, sandy loam

Shade

Full Sun to partial shade 

Moisture

Moist

Edible

Yes

Medicinal

Yes

Origin

India, Southeast Asia

Climatic Condition

Tropical, Subtropical

Temperature (°)

25-30°C

Humidity (%)

50-70%

Potting media

Loamy, peat

Fertilizers

Balanced NPK (10-10-10)

Watering

Regular, moderate

Plant Weight 

500-1000 g

Flowering Time

Spring, Summer

Soil Ph level

6.0 - 7.0

Water Ph level

6.0 - 7.0

Soil EC

1-2 dS/m

Yield Per Plant 

50 - 70 kgs/tree

NPK ratio 

10:20:10

life Span

Perennial

Health Benefits

Medicinal uses, rich in alkaloids

Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?

40% compost, 30% peat moss, 30% perlite


Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers

Fertilize every 4 weeks with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer.

Common Diseases and Remedies

leaf spot , anthracnose

Leaf spot began as a black dot with a distinct yellow halo. These dots enlarged to a diameter of 3 to 5 mm and progressed to form deep brown, circular, elliptical or irregular lesions with a dark black halo around the margin

spray neem oil.

Carbendazim @ 0.2%

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