{"id":125,"date":"2020-05-12T12:38:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-12T12:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agriculturereview.com\/index.php\/2020\/05\/12\/curry-leaves-how-to-grow\/"},"modified":"2021-05-06T18:55:40","modified_gmt":"2021-05-06T13:25:40","slug":"curry-leaves-how-to-grow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agriculturereview.com\/hi\/curry-leaves-how-to-grow\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Grow Curry Leaf: Curry Leaf Plant Care And Grow Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">This ultimate guide on how to grow curry leaf will help you to grow and care for curry leaf plant. Get to know best practices to make curry leaf plant bushier. <br><br><br><br> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69dc4e422d887\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69dc4e422d887\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/agriculturereview.com\/hi\/curry-leaves-how-to-grow\/#Introduction\" >\u092a\u0930\u093f\u091a\u092f<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/agriculturereview.com\/hi\/curry-leaves-how-to-grow\/#How_To_Grow_Curry_Leaf\" >How To Grow Curry Leaf?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/agriculturereview.com\/hi\/curry-leaves-how-to-grow\/#Propagation\" >\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0938\u093e\u0930 \u0915\u0947 \u0924\u0930\u0940\u0915\u0947<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/agriculturereview.com\/hi\/curry-leaves-how-to-grow\/#Through_seed_germination\" >Through seed germination :<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/agriculturereview.com\/hi\/curry-leaves-how-to-grow\/#Through_stem_cutting\" >Through stem cutting :<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/agriculturereview.com\/hi\/curry-leaves-how-to-grow\/#Curry_Leaf_Plant_Care\" >Curry Leaf Plant Care<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/agriculturereview.com\/hi\/curry-leaves-how-to-grow\/#Importance_of_curry_leaves\" >Importance of curry leaves:-<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"has-larger-font-size wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction\"><\/span>\u092a\u0930\u093f\u091a\u092f<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Curry_tree\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Curry leaves (<em>Murraya koenigii<\/em>)<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0or curry leaf tree is a very popular tree whose leaves add taste to the Indian curry foods. It is a <strong>tropical to sub-tropical tree<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Curry leaves family is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rutaceae\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u0930\u0942\u091f\u093e\u0938\u0940<\/a><\/strong> and it is native to India. Its leaves are used in many dishes in the Indian subcontinent. Often used in curries. The leaves are generally called by the name curry leaves. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The curry leaf tree is also known as <strong>Karuveppilai, Karapincha, Sweet neem, Kadi Patta, Khadi limdo, curry vepillai etc.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The curry leaf plant <strong>grows well in full to partial sunlight<\/strong> in a balcony or home garden where you get direct light for a few hours. The best time for growing the plant is from <strong>\u092b\u093c\u0930\u0935\u0930\u0940 <\/strong>to <strong>\u092e\u0908<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Scientific name of curry leaf:\u00a0<em>Murraya koenigii<\/em><br><br><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-larger-font-size wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_Grow_Curry_Leaf\"><\/span>How To Grow Curry Leaf?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/agriculturereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/how-to-grow-curry-leaf.jpg\" alt=\"how to grow leaf, curry leaf plant care, curry leaf how to grow curry leaves, \" class=\"wp-image-2792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agriculturereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/how-to-grow-curry-leaf.jpg 640w, https:\/\/agriculturereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/how-to-grow-curry-leaf-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Propagation\"><\/span>\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0938\u093e\u0930 \u0915\u0947 \u0924\u0930\u0940\u0915\u0947<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The curry leaf plant can be grown from seed germination or from stem cutting.<br><br><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Through_seed_germination\"><\/span>Through seed germination :<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">1. Collect ripen blackberries fruits from the curry leaf plant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">2. Now squeeze out the seeds from ripening fruits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">3. Moist the seeds for two days in a cotton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">4. Now place your seeds in germination tray or container with <strong>potting mix like 40% loamy soil + 40% coco peat + 10% sand + 10% dry cow dung.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">5. Cover seeds <strong>1 inch with potting mix.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">6. Now place your tray or container in a warm place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">7. The<strong> seeds will germinate in 10 to 14 days.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">8. After proper development of seedlings transplant your plant in a 6-inch diameter garden container with a good drainage system. Here use potting mix like<strong> 60% loamy soil + 20 % coco peat + 10% sand + 10% dry cow dung.<\/strong><br><br><br><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Through_stem_cutting\"><\/span>Through stem cutting :<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">1. Collect <strong>stem cuttings<\/strong>, each about <strong>5 to 8 inches long with 4-5 leaves from curry leaf plant.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">2. Take such shoots that are <strong>not too flexible or too stiff<\/strong>. <strong>6- 8 mm diameter<\/strong> shoots are better for propagation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">3. Now wash your cuttings with mild broad-spectrum fungicide thoroughly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">4. Prepare a potting mix of <strong>60% loamy soil + 20% coco peat + 10% sand + 10% dry cow dung<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">5. Pour the potting mix in<strong> a 6-inch diameter garden container.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">6. Garden containers should be with a good drainage system with at least 3 holes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">7. Now make a <strong>2-inch hole in the center<\/strong> of potting mix.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">8. Now place the cut end into the hole and fill the soil around the cut branch and cover it properly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">9. Now water your container lightly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">10. Cover the pot with a polythene bag and keep it under shade. Maintain the soil moisture in the pot daily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">11. The cutting will start giving out <strong>new shoots in about 10 to 15 days.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">12. Continue to keep the pot in the shade until the plant looks firmer and stronger.<br><br><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/agriculturereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/curry-leaf-plant.jpg\" alt=\"curry leaf plant, curry leaf, curry leaf plant care, how to grow curry leaves\" class=\"wp-image-2793\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agriculturereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/curry-leaf-plant.jpg 640w, https:\/\/agriculturereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/curry-leaf-plant-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption>Curry Leaf Plant, Image by <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/users\/tanuj_handa-5848532\/?utm_source=link-attribution&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=image&amp;utm_content=2701445\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tanuj Handa<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/?utm_source=link-attribution&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=image&amp;utm_content=2701445\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">\u092a\u093f\u0915\u094d\u0938\u093e\u092c\u0947<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-larger-font-size wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Curry_Leaf_Plant_Care\"><\/span>Curry Leaf Plant Care<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">1. Place your well-developed seedlings <strong>in a sunny place<\/strong> where it can<strong> receive direct sunlight at least 3 hours or more.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">2. <strong>During summer<\/strong> place your container <strong>semi-shade location.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">3. Water as per the need of plants. Do not do overwatering. Water when the potting mix will be going to dry. Reduce watering during winter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">4. <strong>Feed<\/strong> your plant with<strong> \u00bd teaspoon <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bone_meal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bone meal<\/a> or 1 teaspoon dry cow dung in every month with half teaspoon dried mustard cake powder. Do not over-fertilize your plant.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">5. Prune your plants if needed. Pinching up shoot tips increases lateral growth and will give you more leaves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">6. Change your pot as per growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">7. It is a pest-free plant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">8. If leaves are turning into yellow<strong> use <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Magnesium_sulfate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Epsom salt<\/a> sol. ( \u00bd teaspoon dilute in 1-liter water)<\/strong>.<br><br><br><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/agriculturereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/curry-leaf-flower.jpg\" alt=\"curry leaf flower, curry leaf plant care, how to grow curry leaves\" class=\"wp-image-2794\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agriculturereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/curry-leaf-flower.jpg 640w, https:\/\/agriculturereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/curry-leaf-flower-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption>Curry Leaf Plant Flower, Image by <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/users\/balouriarajesh-6205857\/?utm_source=link-attribution&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=image&amp;utm_content=5023845\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Rajesh Balouria<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/?utm_source=link-attribution&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=image&amp;utm_content=5023845\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">\u092a\u093f\u0915\u094d\u0938\u093e\u092c\u0947<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-larger-font-size wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Importance_of_curry_leaves\"><\/span><br>Importance of curry leaves:-<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">1. Curry leaves are used widely in several food preparations as well as <strong>herbal remedies<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">2. Curry leaves <strong>contain iron, calcium, vitamin c, and phosphorus.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">3. Curry leaves are <strong>used in ayurvedic medicine<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">4. Curry leaves are highly regarded for their efficiency in <strong>treating intestinal problems such as diarrhea, piles, and dysentery.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">5. Research shows that consuming curry leaves <strong>may benefit heart health in several ways.<\/strong> Curry leaf extract may help reduce high cholesterol and tri- glyceraldehydes level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">6. Curry leaves have <strong>powerful anticancer, antibacterial, anti-diabetic properties.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">7. It is <strong>beneficial for sugar control.<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This ultimate guide on how to grow curry leaf will help you to grow and care for curry leaf plant. Get to know best practices to make curry leaf plant bushier. Introduction The Curry leaves (Murraya koenigii)\u00a0or curry leaf tree is a very popular tree whose leaves add taste to the Indian curry foods. 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