Indulge in the exquisite experience of our Kepel fruit, where a single bite promises a delightful fragrance enveloping your breath and body fluids for an enchanting three-day aura. Named after a royal lineage, the Kepel fruit holds a mysterious past. In a bygone era, only the privileged royal family could enjoy its exquisite taste. Beyond its allure, indulging in this forbidden fruit was seen as a secretive act, with outsiders deeming it enigmatic and somewhat ominous. The Kepel fruit, scientifically known as Stelechocarpus burahol, is a tropical fruit that belongs to the family Annonaceae. It is native to Indonesia and is also found in some other Southeast Asian countries.
SPECIAL CHARACTER
-The Kepel fruit acts as an "inner fragrance," infusing a distinctive violet scent into breath and bodily fluids such as sweat and urine.
-One of the most distinctive features of the Kepel fruit is its strong and pleasant aroma, which is often described as a mix of durian, jackfruit, and pineapple. The taste is sweet and fragrant.
-In Indonesia, the Kepel fruit has cultural and historical significance. It is sometimes used in traditional ceremonies and rituals.
- The Kepel tree is an evergreen tree that can reach a height of 10 to 25 meters. It has glossy, dark green leaves and produces small, fragrant flowers. The fruit grows directly on the trunk of the tree, which is an unusual characteristic.
-Kepel trees can be propagated through seeds. The seeds are usually planted in well-draining soil, and the tree requires a tropical climate to thrive.
-Rich in vitamin C, the Kepel fruit enhances skin clarity and fortifies the liver, kidneys, and lungs, promoting blood purification.
MAXIMUM HEIGHT -12-15 meters in height
FRUITING TIME- Edible fruiting will start after 7 years after purchase.
GROWING TIPS –
Place your Kepel Fruit Plant in an area that receives plenty of sunlight. This sun-loving plant thrives in full sun exposure, so give it the light it craves for optimal growth.
This fruit tree grows about 15 meters wide. The distance between two trees should be a minimum of 4-5 meters.
Planting Pit size of (1 x 1 x 1m) should be taken. Topsoil from these pits should be mixed with 50 kgs of farmyard manure or well-decomposed cow dung manure, 1 kg of bone meal, and 1 kg of single super phosphate. Mix evenly to ensure proper distribution of all.
Manuring and fertilizers are important as they ensure an adequate supply of nuts.
INSIDE THE BOX
S.No. PRODUCT NAME DIMENSION
1. Kepel Fruit Plant 1-3 Feet Height
2. Growing Black Bag 6-12 Inch
*above specifications are for indicative purposes only, actual dimensions may slightly vary.
PLANT CARE
LIGHT CONDITION - More than 6 hours of Direct Sunlight.
WATERING SCHEDULE - Water when the topsoil(2-3 inches) feels dry to touch.
SOIL TYPE – All soil types are suitable.
FERTILIZER APPLICATION - Initially up to 1 year apply any organic fertilizer once a month. After full establishment apply any organic fertilizer(2-3 times in a year) or before the flowering season.
INITIAL CARE FOR 10-15 DAYS JUST AFTER RECEIVING YOUR PLANT
Remove the Packaging Materials carefully.
Press the soil in the bag & add additional soil(garden mix) if necessary.
Maintain moisture in the bag,
Provide support with stick/moss stick(vine plant) in order to make straight growth, for needed plant only.
Make sure that plants get enough indirect bright light for 10-15 days & do not go for immediate transplanting(minimum 1-2month)
Just prune if any branch of the plant is get damaged in transit. It happens very rarely.