Badi Elaichi Big Cardamom plants by Dishita

Name : Badi Elaichi Big Cardamom plants by Dishita

Product Breadth : 7 Cm

Product Height : 19 Cm

Product Length : 7 Cm

Add Ons : Na

Net Quantity (N) : Pack Of 1

Description

Greater Cardamom, Badi Elaichi - Plant

Tall, perennial, evergreen plant with rhizomes, about 90-100 cm height;leaves oblong lanceolate, 30-60 cm in length, shoots formed by long sheath-like stalks encircling one another;spikes globose, very dense and shortly peduncled;spikes areglobose, very dense and shortly peduncled;flowers white in colour;Fruit capsules 2.

5 cm long, irregular obcordate, echinate, trilocular, dark red-brown in color, containing severalaromatic seeds in each cell which held together by a pulp.

Plant Specifications

*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%

Common Name genera Elettaria,cardamom, Baara aliach, Mothi Elayachi

Maximum Reachable Height 6.00 to 15.00 feet

Flower Colour parple

Bloom Time April to May

Difficulty Level Moderate to Hard

Planting And Care

Frequent watering 1 week to 2 weeks interval is required during the hot summer months.

Make sure the soil has enough moisture level all the time(at least 45-50%).

Overhead irrigation process/method is best suited to Cardamom plantations.

Badi Elaichi Care

Best time for planting cardamom is in monsoons i.e. from June to July. Light drizzles and cloudy days best suited for its planting.

Sunlight Full Sun

Watering Medium to wet

Soil well-drained soil

Temperature 15C to 35C

Fertilizer Apply any organic fertilizer

Harvest Season Cardamom starts to bear fru

Country of Origin : India