Matoa Tree (Pometia pinnata)
₹2,500.00 Regular Price
₹1,500.00Sale Price
Excluding Tax
Scientific Name: Pometia pinnata — Matoa, Pacific Lychee.
Native Home: New Guinea and parts of the western Pacific and Southeast Asia.
Height: 15–40 metres.
Lifespan: Several decades.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Used for construction, flooring, and furniture.
Harvesting: Fruits are harvested when their skins mature to reddish, purplish, or brownish shades, depending on the variety.
Age to Harvest: Around 4–6 years, depending on propagation and growing conditions.
Products: Fresh fruit, desserts, and timber.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Traditionally grown and eaten in Papua New Guinea and Indonesia.
Global Spread: Cultivated in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and some other tropical regions.
