Kak jam Fruit Plant - Lepisanthes Rubiginosa easy to grow 🦋 Attracts birds and beneficial

🦋 Attracts birds and beneficial insects

also known as Kastoori or Kastoree

• Watch for anthracnose (black fungal spots on leaves/fruit)

• Produces bright golden or pink flowers and round orange-yellow fruits known for their sweet tropical pulp

loamy or sandy soil

Kak jam Fruit Plant - Lepisanthes Rubiginosa easy to grow 🦋 Attracts birds and beneficialLepisanthes rubiginosa, commonly known as Mertajam, Kelat Layu, or Terajan, is a beautiful tropical evergreen tree belonging to the Sapindaceae family. Native from India to Southeast Asia and North Australia, it grows up to 16 meters tall and produces clusters of fragrant white to yellow flowers followed by purple black edible fruits. Known for its velvety foliage, ornamental beauty, and medicinal uses, this species is ideal for home gardens, parks,