Local Name : Seleng (Assamese)
Scientific Name: Sapium baccatum Roxb.
English Name :
Bark | Fissured |
Commercial Value | Timber and Fodder |
Final Financial Return | ₹20,000-₹30,000 |
Final Harvesting Period | 40 Years-60 Years |
Flower Color | yellowish white |
Flowering Time | April, June and May |
Fruit Type | Berry |
Fruiting Time | May, March and April |
Growth Rate | Moderate Fast |
Leaf Shape | Acuminate , Lanceolate and Ovate |
Nursery technique | When the pods turn black and start to split the seeds are extracted and directly sown in nursery bed. Fine soil should be spread over the seeds.
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Plant parts used | Wood |
Planting mechanism | Spacing of 3m x 3m. |
Recurring Financial Return | ₹500-₹5,000 |
Recurring Harvesting Period | 10 Years onwards |
Seed Collection Time | September and August |
Site Suitability | Upper Assam |
Tree Character | Evergreen |