Skip to content

Buy High-Quality Prosopis Juliflora, Algaroba, and Mesquite Plants Online

( Plant Orders )

  • Discover High-Quality Plants from Around the India with Kadiam Nursery
  • Kadiam Nursery: Your Premier Destination for Wholesale Plant Orders
  • Minimum Order of 50 Plants Required for Each Plant Variety
  • Vehicle Arrangement for Plant Transport: No Courier Service Available
  • Global Shipping Made Easy with Kadiam Nursery: Order Your Favorite Plants Today

Please Note: Plant Variations May Occur Due to Natural Factors - Trust Kadiam Nursery for Reliable Quality.

Rs. 99.00
Common name:
Algaroba, Mesquite
Regional name:
Hindi - Junglee Kikar, Marathi - Vilayati Babul
Category:
Trees, Shrubs
Family:
Leguminosae or Fabaceae or Pea family
Light:
Sun growing, Semi shade
Water:
Normal, Can tolerate less, Can tolerate more
Primarily grown for:
Foliage
Flowering season:
August, September, October
Flower or Inflorescence color:
Yellow
Foliage color:
Green
Plant Height or length:
8 to 12 meters
Plant Spread or Width:
8 to 12 meters
Plant Form:
Spreading
Special Character:
  • Thorny or Spiny
  • Recommended for creating shade
  • Salt or salinity tolerant

Plant Description:

Native – S. America
- Medium sized thorny tree or straggling bush with crooked main branches and a spreading feathery canopy.
- Spines in pairs starlight arising from leaf axils.
- Leaves twice feathered, with only 1 -2 pairs of side stalks and numerous croded blunt leaflets.
- Flowers tiny greenish yellow crowded on narrow spikes.
- Fruit pods flattish straw colored slightly curved.

Growing tips:

- As with most acacia like plants this one too is easy to grow.
- Not usually planted as an ornamental except under very harsh climates (with negligible water availablity).