Santol Tree (Sandoricum koetjape)
₹2,000.00 Regular Price
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Scientific Name: Sandoricum koetjape — Cottonfruit Tree.
Native Home: Southeast Asia, particularly Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines.
Height: 15–45 metres.
Lifespan: Several decades under suitable tropical conditions.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Wood is used locally for construction, furniture, and household items.
Harvesting: Fruits are picked when their skin turns yellowish or golden.
Age to Harvest: Around 4–7 years, depending on propagation and growing conditions.
Products: Fresh fruit, jams, preserves, juice, and sweets.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Santol has long been eaten fresh and used in traditional Southeast Asian cooking.
Global Spread: Cultivated in Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and other tropical regions.
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