Description
Noni Plant Seedling
Noni plant seedling produces Noni (Morinda citrifolia), a small tree that grows at a normal height of around 10 to 30 feet. The leaves of this plant are thick, shiny, dark green, and deeply veined.
The fruits have an unusual shape and are about 3 to 5 inches long, oval & yellowish-white & become quite tender at maturity. This small evergreen shrub has large bright green elliptical leaves.
Fruit is borne on stalks that arise opposite to an unpaired leaf.
The fruit starts out as a small lump that swells, creates a blossom, and then forms into the fruit.
Noni is one of the most important fruits which was widely used for its health and restorative properties.
Noni plant seedling: Plant information
It is a tropical fruit commonly known as Indian Mulberry.
Its native range extends through Southeast Asia and Australasia, and the species is now cultivated throughout the tropics and widely naturalized.
Morinda citrifolia (Noni Fruit) grows in shady forests and on open rocky or sandy shores. The plant bears flowers and fruits throughout the year.
The fruit has a pungent odour when ripening and is thus also known as cheese fruit or even vomit fruit.
It is oval in shape and reaches 10 to 18 centimetres in size.
At first green, the fruit turns yellow then almost white because it ripens.
It contains lots of seeds.
This plant and fruit have excellent medicinal values, and Green fruit, leaves, and root/rhizomes are being used in traditional medicines.
Commercial cultivation of Noni fruit yields good profits under ideal horticulture management practices.
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