Local Name : Urium (Assamese), Kainjal (Bengali), Bhillar (Hindi)
Scientific Name: Bischofia javanica Blume
English Name : Bishop wood, Tiger tree
Bark | Smooth |
Commercial Value | Timber |
Final Financial Return | ₹10,000-₹20,000 |
Final Harvesting Period | 20 Years-40 Years |
Flower Color | Cream |
Flowering Time | April, May and March |
Fruit Type | Berry |
Fruiting Time | September and August |
Growth Rate | Moderate Fast |
Leaf Shape | Oblong, Elliptic and Ovate |
Nursery technique | Seeds are washed and shade dried for 7-8 days. These are then directly dibbled in polypot or sown in mother beds. Germination begins in 2-3 weeks and continues for some time. |
Plant parts used | Wood |
Planting mechanism | Seeds are planted about 9 in. apart and slightly covered. |
Seed Collection Time | February, December and January |
Site Suitability | All Areas |
Tree Character | Semi_evergreen |