Kadamba, Neolamarckia cadamba

Explore the majestic Neolamarckia cadamba, known as Kadamba, at Jagtap Nursery, your premier wholesale tree supplier. With its rapid growth and impressive stature, the Kadamba tree is a standout choice for landscaping projects.

Admire its large, lush green leaves and the breathtaking display of spherical, yellow-orange flowers arranged in dense clusters. Revered in Hindu mythology and associated with Lord Krishna, the Kadamba tree adds a sense of grandeur and cultural significance to any landscape.

Choose from our selection of tree varieties, available in different heights, and bring the beauty and symbolism of the Kadamba tree to your landscape projects with Jagtap Nursery.

Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade

Watering Needs:

Kadamba trees prefer regular watering, especially during dry periods. They thrive in well-draining soil.

Temperature Range:

Well-suited for tropical climates. The Kadamba tree is sensitive to frost.

Pest and Diseases:

Kadamba trees can be susceptible to pests like aphids and scale insects. Regular inspection and appropriate treatments, such as neem oil, can help manage these issues.

Treatment:

Use insecticidal soap or neem oil for pest control. Prune affected areas and provide proper air circulation to prevent diseases.

Fertilization Requirements:

Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season to support healthy growth.

Propagation Methods:

Kadamba trees can be propagated through seeds. Sow the seeds in well-prepared soil and maintain consistent moisture for germination.

Similar Looking Plants:

Other large deciduous trees with broad leaves and similar growth patterns.

Mix Planting Recommendations:

Kadamba trees are often planted as standalone specimens due to their impressive size and distinctive appearance. Consider planting them in parks, large gardens, or as a shade tree in open spaces.

Aesthetic Uses:

The Kadamba tree is valued for its aesthetic appeal, providing a majestic presence in landscapes. It is commonly planted in cultural and religious spaces due to its significance in Hindu traditions.