Nariyal, Coconut Tree (Golden, Hybrid) – Plant

Plant Specifications

Planting And Care

• First, water the coconut tree frequently.
• As long as the soil drains well, you really cant water it too often.
• If you decide to repot your coconut tree, remember to add sand or vermiculite to the new soil to keep the water draining well.
• Second, growing coconut palms are heavy feeders that require regular, complete fertilizer.
• Look for a fertilizer that provides both the basic nutrients plus trace nutrients like boron, manganese and magnesium.
  

  Nariyal Care

  Sunlight	Full sun
  Watering	Water the coconut frequently but make sure the container drains very well.
  Soil	well-drained soil
  Temperature	21 C and above
  Fertilizer	Apply any organic fertilizer

  Nariyal Special Feature

  Rock gardens, border fronts, edgings, fragrance gardens and containers. When massed, these mat-forming plants can form an attractive ground cover.

  Nariyal Uses

  Ornamental Use:

  • The plant is used for ornamental purpose

  Medicinal Use:

  • Crested Lepidagathis, called Mullabanthi in Telugu, has been used by the yanadi tribe in Andhra Pradesh as a traditional medicine
  • It is used in the treatment of fever
  • It is also used in treating inflammations – aqueous extract of leaves mixed with Ocimum juice and the tuberous flower ash mixed with coconut oil is a concoction, which is applied on parts affected by inflammation
  • In Chhattisgarh, people use leaf extract for treating malaria

  Culinary Use:

  • edible in mainy things, as fruit ,aschutney or juice or sweets etc