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Coconut Tree | Cocos nucifera

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Original price Rs. 499.00
Current price Rs. 449.00
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Common Name: Coconut Tree

Botanical Name: Cocos nucifera 

This coconut tree comes to you as a sapling, they belong to Arecaceae palm family. It is one of the most useful trees in the world and is often referred to as the "tree of life". It provides food, fuel, cosmetics, folk medicine and building materials, among many other uses. They are one of the most important crops of the tropics. Coconut flesh is high in fat and can be dried or eaten fresh. The liquid of the nut is used in beverages.

In south India, coconut trees are widely cultivated and they are grown in homes as well as farms. They grow in medium moisture, well-drained soils. Best grown with regular and consistent moisture during the growing season.