The foliage of this perennial plant consists of slender, much branched green to grey-green twigs, bearing minute scale-leaves in whorls of 6 to 8. The flowers are produced in small catkin-like inflorescences. It is monoecious, with male and female flowers produced on the same tree.
Planting And Care:
- Be careful to water the plants regularly during the first two years following planting.
- Do watering is done along with the planting.
- Organic insecticides such as biocide are highly effective to get rid of moths (parasites).
Casuarina Care
It grows along sandy coasts and coastal forests naturally. It can be propagated by seed. A spacing of 4 x 4 to 6 x 6 feet is ideal which allows intercropping in the first year. The soil is scooped to the depth and width of the bag, planted preferably with the onset of rains.
Sunlight | Full sun |
Watering | Moderate. The irrigation is required for once in every 10 to 15 days. |
Soil | Well-Drained Soils, Saline, Loose, Fine Soils |
Temperature | 16 to 45 degrees C |
Fertilizer | Use any organic fertilizer. |
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