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Bilimbi Plant (Averrhoa bilimbi) | Cucumber Fruit Plant
Sold By : Questa Nursery
₹479 ( 46% OFF )
MRP ₹899 Inclusive of all taxes
Non Returnable
Sapling
Age : 1 years
Full Sunlight
Annual Bloom
Low Maintenance
Seasonal
Height : 15 inches (Approx)
Features
- Growth habit: A long-lived tree with a short trunk that divides into upright branches, reaching heights of up to 15 meters.
- Leaves: Alternate, imparipinnate leaves that are typically ovate or oblong and are clustered at the tips of branches.
- Flowers: Small, fragrant, five-petaled flowers that are yellowish-green or purplish and grow in hairy panicles emerging directly from the trunk and branches.
- Shape and size: Elongated, oblong, cylindrical, or ellipsoid, averaging 4 to 10 cm in length. The fruit can be faintly five-sided.
- Skin: A thin, glossy, smooth, and tender skin.
- Flesh: Juicy, jelly-like, and extremely acidic. The flesh is green when unripe and turns a lighter color as it ripens.
- Taste: Intensely sour, making it too tart to eat raw for most people. It is commonly used in pickles, relishes, and cooked dishes.
- Seeds: Flattened, disc-like, smooth, and brown.
- Origin: Believed to have originated in Indonesia, it is now naturalized throughout Southeast Asia and is cultivated in other tropical regions.
- Medicinal uses: The fruit, leaves, and flowers are used in traditional medicine for various ailments, including sore throats and digestive issues.
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Product Information
| # | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2. | Bilimbi Fruit Plant | Flavor: The fruit is very sour and is often used as a substitute for tamarind in South Indian cooking. |
| 3. | brand | Questa Nursery |
The Bilimbi Plant (Averrhoa bilimbi) is a premium sapling variety known for producing tangy, green fruits that resemble cucumbers. This tropical fruit plant is admired for its high yield, deliciously sour fruits, and quick growth. The Bilimbi Plant thrives in small gardens, terraces, and pots, making it perfect for urban gardeners looking to grow something unique. With minimal care and quick fruiting, you can enjoy fresh, homegrown bilimbis in no time.
WHAT YOU GET
1 Healthy Bilimbi Plant Sapling
Sapling variety for easier planting and quicker growth
Plant height: 8 inches to 1 foot
Ideal for pots, terraces, and small gardens
KEY FEATURES
Tropical fruit plant producing tangy, green bilimbis
Fast-growing, perfect for small spaces and urban gardens
Sapling for easier handling, quick planting, and better growth
Thrives in full sunlight or partial shade
Low-maintenance, perfect for beginners and busy gardeners
Delicious bilimbis perfect for fresh eating, pickling, or adding to dishes
PLANTING & CARE
Plant in a sunny spot with at least 6 hours of sunlight daily.
Use well-draining soil, enriched with organic compost for best growth.
Water regularly (2–3 times per week), ensuring the soil stays moist but not waterlogged.
Feed monthly with organic compost or balanced fertilizer for optimal growth.
Lightly prune to encourage branching and better fruit production.
Protect young plants from strong winds during early growth stages.
BENEFITS & USES
Tangy bilimbis perfect for fresh eating, pickling, or adding to dishes
Rich in vitamins, antioxidants, and essential nutrients
Low-maintenance, making it easy for beginners to grow
Perfect for small gardens, terraces, or balcony spaces
Great gift for fruit lovers and gardening enthusiasts
DISCLAIMER
Plant size and fruit yield may vary depending on seasonal and environmental conditions.
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