The famous cashew nut! This tree of Amazonian and Brazilian origin, produces delicious and nutritious fruits known worldwide, the cashew nut.
Evergreen tree 5-7m high. Dark green or bright yellowish leaves. Abundant and fragrant intense yellowish-green blossom. As fruit it has reddish-yellow, pear-shaped nuts with a characteristic scar. They contain the seed, which is used as a nut.
Medicinal properties are attributed to the bark and leaves, such as curing dysentery, infections and healing wounds. Its fruit is also highly valued by the chemical industry and in the creation of medicines.
It adapts to all types of soil, preferring loamy, deep, sandy and well-drained soils.
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Plantation | ||||||||||||
Flowering |
Average germination (%) | 70 |
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Climate Zone | Tropical, Warm areas |
Flower colour | Green |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Foliage color | Green |
Fragrant | Flower |
Fruit color | Red |
Hardiness | Drought resistant, Non hardy |
Plant use | Cosmetic, Culinary, Fruit production, Medicinal |
Seeds per gram | 20 seeds in 10 gr |
Soil - Moisture | Well-drained |
Soil - Ph | Acid to neutral |
Soil - Type | Fertile, Loam, Sand, Stony |
Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
Watering | Frequent |