Lasoda/GundaTree Seeds ( Cordia Myxa 5 Seeds )

Cordia myxa is a multipurpose fruit tree widely grown across India for its nutritious fruits, traditional medicinal uses, and ability to thrive in harsh climates. The fruits are commonly used for pickles, vegetables, and traditional recipes. Once established, the tree is highly drought-tolerant and requires minimal maintenance.

Product Details:

Product Name: Cordia myxa Seeds

Botanical Name: Cordia myxa

Common Name: Lasoda, Gunda, Indian Cherry, Assyrian Plum

Plant Type: Perennial Fruit Tree

Fruit Color: Green turning yellow-brown when ripe

Fruit Size: 1–3 cm diameter

Tree Height: 15–30 feet

Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun

Watering: Moderate

Soil Type: Well-drained sandy to loamy soil

Best Sowing Season in India:

Spring & Monsoon: February – August

Best Planting Time: June – September

How to Grow from Seeds:

Seed Preparation:
Soak seeds in water for 12–24 hours before sowing.

Seed Sowing:
Sow seeds 1–2 cm deep in nursery bags or seed trays.

Germination:
Seeds typically germinate within 15–30 days.

Transplanting:
Transplant seedlings when they reach 8–12 inches in height.

Spacing:
Maintain 15–20 feet spacing between trees.

Watering:
Keep soil lightly moist during early growth.

Soil Requirement:
Well-drained loamy or sandy soil enriched with organic matter.

Sunlight:
Requires full sunlight for vigorous growth.

Plant Care Tips:

✔ Water regularly during the first year

✔ Apply organic compost twice a year

✔ Prune damaged branches for better growth

✔ Protect young plants from grazing animals

✔ Mulching helps retain soil moisture

FAQ:

Q1: How long does Cordia myxa take to bear fruits?
Generally 3–5 years after planting, depending on growing conditions.

Q2: Can it grow in dry regions?
Yes, it is highly drought-tolerant once established.

Q3: Is it suitable for home gardens?
Yes, if sufficient space is available for tree growth.

Q4: What are the fruits used for?
They are commonly used for pickles, vegetables, and traditional medicinal purposes.

Special Features:

✅ Edible fruits with traditional culinary uses

✅ Hardy and drought-tolerant tree

✅ Suitable for orchards and home gardens

✅ Low-maintenance once established

✅ Valuable medicinal and agroforestry plant

Note:

Images are for reference only. Actual fruit size and yield depend on growing conditions and care.