Bilimbi
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Description
About Bilimbi
Bilimbi, scientifically termed Averrhoa bilimbi, is a popular fruit in several South-East Asian countries, used for infusing flavour to soups, dals and curries. Besides its refreshing aroma and zesty taste, the bilimbi fruit confers umpteen benefits for human health such as managing diabetes, treating hypertension, remedying haemorrhoids, strengthening bones and soothing cough and cold.
Plant Specifications
Height |
13 inch |
Plant Spread |
6-7 inch |
*Above specification are indicative only. Actual dimensions may slightly differ
Common Name |
Gommareku, Vilumpi, pickle fruit, bumbling plum, tree sorrel, averrhoa bilimbi, bilimbi |
Maximum Reachable Height |
15 m |
Compatibility |
Can be grown on Terrace & Ground |
Bloom Time |
6 months in a year |
Sunlight |
More than 6 hours of direct bright sunlight a day is ideal for plant. |
Watering |
Before water poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture. Water when top soil (1-2 inches) feels dry to touch. Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season. |
Soil |
The soil should be well drained and fertile, rich in organic content for growing plant. |
Fertilizer |
During the main g rowing season (June-July) feed the plant with organic fertilizer |
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