Gliricidia கிளைரீசீடியா (உயிர்வேலிக்கு)
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Description
Gliricidia sepium, commonly known as Gliricidia or Mother of Cocoa, is a fast-growing tree species that is widely used in agroforestry and sustainable agriculture.
Botanical Information
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Gliricidia
Species: G. sepium
Characteristics
Growth Habit: Deciduous tree or shrub.
Height: Typically grows between 3 to 10 meters.
Leaves: Compound leaves with 3 to 7 leaflets that are dark green in color.
Flowers: Pink to purple flowers that are attractive to pollinators.
Cultivation
Soil Type: Adapts well to various soil types but prefers well-drained soils.
Climate: Thrives in tropical and subtropical climates.
Sowing Time: Can be propagated through seeds or cuttings; best planted during the rainy season.
Watering: Requires moderate watering; drought-tolerant once established.
Harvesting
Time to Maturity: Can start producing leaves and flowers within a year.
Method: Pruning is common to encourage bushy growth and maximize fodder production.
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