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Combo White & Thai Black Jamun Jambolan Variety Grafted Fruit Plants (Pack of 2)

Product Features and Variety

This exclusive combo includes two premium grafted varieties of the Jamun fruit tree (Syzygium cumini): the rare White Jamun and the high-yielding Thai Black Jamun. The plants are grafted to encourage earlier and more abundant fruiting.

• Variety: White Jamun (Jambolan) and Thai Black Jamun (Black Plum).
• Type: Grafted Plants/Trees (Pack of 2). Grafted plants typically bear fruit sooner than seed-grown plants.
• Size: 1.5–3 Feet Height at the time of dispatch.
• Suitability: The Jamun tree is an evergreen species well-adapted to a wide range of tropical and subtropical Indian climates and soil conditions, and is known to tolerate saline or waterlogged soils.

The Fruits: White and Thai Black Jamun

Enjoy the distinct and highly flavorful fruits from this duo:

• White Jamun: This variety features almost white to greenish-white skin, a juicy, waxy texture, and a mildly sweet to sweet-tart taste. It is also known as Water Apple or Wax Apple.
• Thai Black Jamun: Prized for its large size and minimal seeds, this variety is deep purple to almost black. It offers a soft, juicy texture and a pleasant balance of sweet and tangy flavors.
• Fruiting Period: Jamun trees typically flower between March and April, with fruits developing in May and ripening around June–July.

Essential Care Guide for Indian Climates

Sunlight and Climate Needs

For optimal growth and fruit production, the Jamun tree requires generous light exposure:

• Sunlight: Plant in a location that receives full and direct sunlight (ideally 6–8 hours per day). It can also tolerate partial shade.
• Climate: Thrives in India's diverse tropical and subtropical regions. Dry weather is beneficial during the flowering and fruit-setting period.

Watering and Soil

Proper maintenance is vital for young, developing plants:

• Soil: Use a well-draining, fertile, and deep loamy soil rich in organic matter. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.
• Watering: Water thoroughly, especially during the first few years and in hot, dry periods. Re-water when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry to the touch, ensuring proper drainage to prevent root rot.
• Shipping: The secure paper core packing method used for shipping ensures the plants are protected and well-ventilated during transit.