Kepel Tree (Stelechocarpus burahol)
₹4,000.00 Regular Price
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Scientific Name: Stelechocarpus burahol — Kepel, Kepel Apple.
Native Home: Java, Indonesia.
Height: 10–25 metres.
Lifespan: Several decades.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Wood may be used locally, but the tree is mainly valued for its fruit.
Harvesting: Fruits are picked when mature and brownish.
Age to Harvest: Around 6–8 years or longer, depending on propagation.
Products: Fresh fruit and ornamental or botanical garden plants.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Historically cultivated in Java, including royal gardens.
Global Spread: Rarely grown outside Indonesia; found in specialist tropical fruit collections and botanical gardens.
