Governor Plum / Jamaican Plum is a tropical fruit-bearing tree known for its small, juicy, and sweet-tart fruits. The fruits are round, with a vibrant reddish-purple color when ripe, and are often enjoyed fresh or used in jams and desserts. The tree is also admired for its ornamental value, with glossy green leaves and a compact growth habit, making it a perfect addition to home gardens or landscapes.

Growing Tips

Sunlight: Plant in a location that receives full sunlight for at least 6-8 hours daily.
Soil: Prefers well-drained, sandy loam soil. It can be grown in large pots or directly in the ground.
Watering: Water regularly to keep the soil moist, especially during dry periods. Ensure proper drainage to prevent root rot.
Mulching: Apply organic mulch around the base to retain moisture and reduce weed growth.
Pruning: Light pruning helps to shape the tree and remove any dead or crossing branches.
Fertilizer: Use an organic, balanced fertilizer once every 3 months to promote healthy growth and fruit production.

MAXIMUM HEIGHT - It can reach up to 3-5 meters when planted in the ground.

FRUITING TIME - The tree typically starts fruiting within 2-3 years of planting.

Fertilizer - Organic fertilizer once every 3 months.

INSIDE THE BOX

S.No. PRODUCT NAME DIMENSION
1.⁠ ⁠Governor Plum Plant 1-2 Feet Height
2.⁠ ⁠Growing Pot (Black) 6-8 Inch Diameter
Above specifications are for indicative purposes only; actual dimensions may slightly vary.

INITIAL CARE FOR 10-15 DAYS JUST AFTER RECEIVING YOUR PLANT

Carefully remove the packaging materials.
Press the soil gently in the pot and add additional soil (garden mix) if required.
Keep the soil moist but avoid waterlogging. Allow the soil to dry slightly between watering.
Provide 2-3 hours of direct morning sunlight daily for 10-15 days. Delay transplanting for at least 1 month.
After a month, transplant the plant into a slightly larger pot or directly into the ground.
Prune any damaged branches that may have occurred during transit. New leaves will grow steadily.