Neem Tree Plant

Description

Neem Tree Plant

Neem tree(The Miracle Tree) has been widely planted as a shade tree in hot, drought-prone areas and has over time been introduced to tropical areas around the world.

It is a tall evergreen perennial tree with the small bright green leaves. It is up to 30 m tall. It blossoms in spring with the small white flowers. It has a straight trunk. Its bark is hard rough and scaly, fissures even in small trees.

The color of the bark is brown grayish.The leaves are alternate and consists of several leaflets with serrated edges. Its flowers are small and white in color.

Planting and care

Planting And Care

• Watering should be done at young stage.
• Allow the soil to dry out between watering.
• Also, prepare the soil with fertilizers and plant feed before planting the tree.
• Apply the organic fertilizer in the spring season.Neem tree is easily propagated with seeds. Monsoon is the best season for seeds sowing. The neem tree thrives in most soils, even saline, and alkaline ones, but it does better on dry, poor, rocky soils than on the wet ground. The roots can penetrate a hard clay pan, which tends to increase soil fertility and helps to neutralize acidic soils.
  

  Sunlight	Full sun to part shade
  Watering	Moderately
  Soil	Well drained soil
  Temperature	25 to 35 degree C
  Fertilizer	Apply any organic fertilizer