Description

About Plants:

Height: 1-1.5 Feet

Variety:Assamese

Age: 4-6 Months

Type: Seedlings

Color:Green

Use: Home Garden / Farming Purpose

Apply In: Soil Outdoor

Benefits & Description About Product:

The Assam arecanut tree, known locally as \"Tamul,\" is a high-yield, evergreen palm tree native to Assam, India, prized for its superior quality, stimulant betel nuts used in chewing and Ayurvedic practices. This medium-sized tree, which can reach up to 20 meters, thrives in warm, humid, tropical climates like Assam, requiring well-drained soil and ample sunlight for optimal growth and the production of its large, egg-shaped nuts.
Key Characteristics
Scientific Name: Areca catechu L.
Height: A medium-sized tree growing up to 20 meters.
Appearance: Slender, smooth, ringed trunk with long, pinnate, feathery leaves.
Fruit: Produces large, egg-shaped nuts that are deep yellow to red in color.
Climate: Thrives in warm, humid, tropical climates.
Soil: Prefers well-drained, loamy soil rich in organic matter.
Cultivation and Use
Growing Conditions:Requires abundant sunlight, regular but moderate watering (avoiding waterlogging), and protection from strong winds.
Uses:Tyhe arecanuts are harvested for chewing, for use in Ayurveda, and for various commercial purposes.
Cultural Significance:The tree and its nuts are culturally and economically important, especially in Assam.