Black Jamun Seedless healthy plant

🫐 Black Seedless Jamun 

• Scientific name: Syzygium cumini
• Type: Evergreen tropical fruit tree
• Fruit: Large, sweet, black-purple, seedless (90% pulp)
• Developed by: ICAR–CISH, Lucknow

🌿 Plant Info

• Height: 6–10 m
• Bearing age: 3–4 years (grafted)
• Yield: 40–60 kg/tree/year
• Lifespan: 40–60 years
• Propagation: Grafted plants only

🌞 Growing Conditions

• Climate: Tropical/subtropical (25–35°C)
• Soil: Well-drained loam, pH 6.5–7.5
• Sunlight: Full sun (6–8 hrs/day)
• Spacing: 8×8 m (orchard) or 6×6 m (dense)
• Planting time: June–August

💧 Irrigation

• Regular watering (every 7–10 days in dry months)
• Avoid waterlogging
• Drip irrigation ideal

🌸 Flowering & Fruiting

• Flowering: Feb–Apr
• Fruiting: May–July
• First harvest: 3–4 years

🌾 Fertilizer (per mature tree/year)

• 40 kg FYM + 500 g N + 250 g P₂O₅ + 250 g K₂O

🦠 Pests/Diseases

• Fruit fly: Use pheromone traps
• Leaf spot: Copper spray
• Aphids: Neem oil 3%

🍇 Yield & Profit

• 8–10 tonnes/acre
• ₹150–₹300/kg (premium price)
• High export potential

✅ Benefits

• True seedless
• Sweet, rich flavor
• Diabetic-friendly
• Great for juice, jam, wine