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Indian Cherry Plant 

Indian Cherry is a medium-growing tree that thrives in loamy, well-drained soil, producing edible cherries with medicinal applications.


Picture illustrating Indian Cherry plant

Habit

Tree

Height

4 to 6 m

Growth

Medium


Soil

Loamy, well-drained

Shade

Full

Moisture

Medium

Edible

Yes

Medicinal

Yes

Origin

India, Mexico

Climatic Condition

Temperate, Subtropical

Temperature (°)

25°C to 35°C

Humidity (%)

70% to 80%

Potting media

50% Loam, 40% Sand, 10% Compost

Fertilizers

Organic Fertilizer

Watering

Regular watering

Plant Weight 

3 to 5 kg

Flowering Time

Spring to Summer

Soil Ph level

6.0 to 7.5

Water Ph level

6.0 to 7.0

Soil EC

0.5 to 1.0 mS/cm

Yield Per Plant 

20 to 30 kg per plant

NPK ratio 

10:10:10

life Span

15 to 25 years

Health Benefits

High in Vitamin C, Antioxidant

Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?

50% loam, 30% compost, 20% perlite


Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers

Fertilize in spring with balanced organic fertilizer.

Common Diseases and Remedies

Leaf Spot Rust Powdery Mildew Aphids Scale Insects 

Brown or black spots on leaves Yellow or orange pustules on leaves White powdery spots on leaves Curling, yellowing leaves Yellowing, stunted growth

Prune infected leaves, neem oil Remove infected leaves, neem oil Neem oil, sulfur spray Insecticidal soap, neem oil Horticultural oils, neem oil
In-Organic Remedies

Copper-based fungicides Fungicides with sulfur or copper Myclobutanil-based fungicides Imidacloprid-based insecticides Systemic insecticides like imidacloprid

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