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Kapoor Cinnamomum Camphora Kapur Plant & Tree

Product Features and Variety

The Kapoor plant (Cinnamomum camphora), commonly known as Kapur or Camphor tree, is a beautiful, fast-growing evergreen tree highly valued for its strong, fresh aromatic properties. This offering is a healthy sapling well-suited for cultivation in both the ground and large containers across India's diverse climates and soil types.

• Variety: Kapur (Camphor), a recognized and popular source for aromatic camphor.
• Type: Evergreen Aromatic Tree. Known for its resilience and adaptability to various growing conditions.
• Size: 1.5–3 Feet Height.
• Suitability: This plant can grow in almost all Indian climates and soil conditions, making it an excellent choice for garden or large pot cultivation.

Aromatic and Medicinal Characteristics

The Camphor tree is renowned for its distinctive properties:

• Aroma: It has glossy, green leaves that release a strong, fresh, and soothing camphor aroma when crushed.
• Yield: Its leaves and wood are the natural source of camphor, which is widely utilized in traditional medicine, religious ceremonies, and aromatherapy.
• Appearance: It is an ornamental tree that, when mature, can develop into an impressive specimen, but is also suitable for a smaller form in a container.

Essential Care Guide for Indian Climates

Sunlight and Climate Needs

The Camphor tree is a robust plant that thrives in warm conditions.

• Sunlight: Prefers a location with full to partial sun. Ensure the plant receives at least 4-6 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth.
• Air Circulation: Ensure the plant is in a location with good air movement.

Watering and Soil

Maintaining proper moisture and drainage is vital for the plant's health.

• Soil: Plant in well-draining, rich soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but thrives best when not waterlogged.
• Watering: Water regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist but allowing the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings, especially for young and potted plants.
• Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer during the main growing seasons (spring and summer) to support robust growth.

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