जामुन कोकम जामुन कोकम

🌱 About the plant

A small-fruited endemic jamun of the southern hills, cropping through the monsoon.

Growing it

Slow but very hardy on lateritic soil.

What it is for

Wild fruit; bird food; endemic to peninsular India.

🪴 How to grow

Sunlight

Full sun to part shade

पानी

Regular

मौसम

Jun–Jul

Grows in

Garden / ground

Mature size

4–8 m

First harvest

Fruit from year five

Slow but very hardy on lateritic soil.

🌾 Traditional uses

Traditionally used — recorded as tradition, not as established effect. The two registers below are kept separate on purpose.

Traditional knowledge

Wild fruit; bird food; endemic to peninsular India.

Scientific evidence

This record has not yet assessed the research on these uses. Absence of an assessment here is not evidence either way.

Important: Traditional plant use does not replace professional medical advice. Do not treat a condition on the strength of this page — speak to a doctor.

🐝 Ecological value

🗺️ Where it grows in India