Sowing months
Jun–Jul
Sunlight
Full sun
Water
Weekly for two years
Mature size
10–20 m
First harvest
Fruit year eight
Family
Sapindaceae
Where it grows
ground
Good for
biodiversity, healing
Sow in
monsoon
Care
A hill and foothill tree; the deep plains are too hot.
Reetha — the washing fruit of the sub-Himalayan tract, from a good shade tree.
Growing it
A hill and foothill tree; the deep plains are too hot.
What it is for
Reetha for washing hair and wool; shade.