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Noni (Cheese Fruit) Plants & Tree (1.5-3 Feet Size)

Product Features and Variety

The Noni tree, botanically Morinda citrifolia, is a resilient tropical evergreen plant cherished across the Indian subcontinent and Polynesia for its fruit and traditional uses. This offering is a plant sized between 1.5-3 feet.

• Botanical Name: Morinda citrifolia.
• Common Names: Noni, Indian Mulberry, Cheese Fruit.
• Type: A grafted plant that is suitable for growing in gardens or in a pot, which helps promote earlier fruit bearing.
• Suitability: Can grow in almost all Indian climates and soil conditions.

The Fruit: Noni (Cheese Fruit)

The Noni fruit is a multiple fruit known for its medicinal properties and unique characteristics.

• Appearance: Lumpy, potato-shaped fruit that transitions from green to a translucent, yellowish-white color when fully ripe.
• Taste and Smell: The ripe fruit is known for its strong, unpleasant smell and bitter, cheese-like flavor, which is why it is mostly used in processed forms like juice.
• Fruiting: The tree can flower and fruit all year long, and grafted plants are intended to bear fruit early.

Essential Care Guide for Indian Climates

Sunlight and Climate Needs

Noni is a tropical plant that thrives with sufficient light.

• Sunlight: The plant prefers full sun exposure but can tolerate partial sunlight.
• Climate: A resilient evergreen suitable for various tropical and subtropical regions.

Watering and Soil

• Soil: The tree tolerates a wide range of soils and has a deep taproot.
• Watering: Mature trees are drought-tolerant, but young and potted plants require moderate and attentive watering.

The secure paper core packing method used for shipping ensures the plant is protected and well-ventilated during transit, ensuring you receive a healthy, genuine variety plant.