Description
Muntingia calabura, popularly known as Pancharappazham in Bangalore, is a delightful addition to any home garden in this city. Known for its rapid growth and sweet, cotton candy-like berries, this tree can thrive in the warm and temperate climate of Bangalore. It’s an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add a quick-growing fruit tree that doubles as an ornamental specimen with its beautiful, small white flowers.
🌱 Plant Information:
Botanical Name: Muntingia calabura
Common Names: Bird’s Cherry, Cotton Candy Berry, Calabur, Jam Tree, Manzanil
Plant Type: Fruit and Ornamental Tree
✅ Key Features:
- Produces sweet, edible berries
- Attractive white flowers
- Rapid growth and easy propagation
- Drought-tolerant once established
- Attracts birds and butterflies
🌿 Plant Care Tips:
- Plant in well-draining soil
- Full to partial sunlight exposure
- Regular watering, reduce in winter
- Prune to maintain size and shape
- Fertilize during the growing season
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