Uncategorized8 Fast Growing Trees in Kerala

Do you know about all the Fast Growing Trees in Kerala? We guarantee there are a few you missed. Stay tuned to find out!

If you want tall trees in your garden, you’ve got to know about these Fast Growing Trees in Kerala! Lucky for you, we’ve compiled this list for you.

Fast Growing Trees in Kerala

1. Drumstick Tree

Botanical Name: Moringa oleifera

The Drumstick tree grows quite fast and matures in just one year. It is also a nutritional powerhouse, and all parts of the tree are edible. These trees are drought-resistant and can thrive even in poor soil conditions, so caring for them is really easy.

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2. Rambutan

Botanical Name: Nephelium lappaceum

Rambutan is another fast grower from Kerala. The tree flourishes in the warm, humid climate of the state. It can take 5-7 years to mature but grows fast in the younger years. The fruits are cherished and have a sweet flavor.

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3. Chinaberry Tree

Botanical Name: Melia azedarach

The Chinaberry is a lovely tree that’s used for shade in Kerala. It can easily grow up to 50 feet tall and is known for its medicinal use. The locals use its bark and leaves in traditional medicine. But don’t go near its fruits–they’re poisonous.

4. Bamboo

Botanical Name: Bambusa vulgaris

Technically speaking, Bamboo is a grass. But, it grows at an exceptional rate and matures in just 3-5 years. It also plays a role in Kerala’s ecological balance because it prevents soil erosion and provides habitat for wildlife.

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5. Silver Oak

Botanical Name: Grevillea robusta

Silver Oaks are known for their rapid growth and mature in just 5-7 years. They are excellent shade trees and also fix nitrogen in the soil. Don’t worry—you can find them in local nurseries, and they’re really low maintenance.

6. Mahogany

Botanical Name: Swietenia macrophylla

Mahogany trees are a bit slower than the others on this list but still mature in 10-15 years. They have beautiful, red-brown wood that is prized all over the world for expensive furniture. It can be a valuable cash crop for you.

7. Coconut Palm

Botanical Name: Cocos nucifera

Coconut Palms are incredibly fast growers, and if you plant one of these, you can expect it to fruit in just 4-6 years. Plus, the coconut coir that is used to make ropes and mats comes from these trees.

8. Jackfruit Tree

Botanical Name: Artocarpus heterophyllus

Jackfruit trees only take 3-4 years to bear fruit and grow throughout their lives. They also produce the largest edible fruit in the world, Jackfruit. It has a subtle flavor, like a banana with hints of apple and mango.