Neem Azadirachta indica
- It recorded fro the Terai to about 900 meters.
- It tolerates wide range of soil except heaviest clay soil.
- It is very sensitive to frost.
- It coppices very well.
- It is good for fire wood and pole production, not much for timber production.
- There are also many uses in traditional medicines.
- Seed ripen inJune –July and seed should be sown immediately after collection.
- Viability is only 2 weeks.
- 2-3 seeds should be sown directly in poly bags.
- Very good soil in Africa produced up to 20 m3/ha annually.