-        Agro-climatic zones / Districts

-        Low country and Mid country wet zones.

-        Colombo, Kaluthara, Gampaha, Galle, Kegalle, Kandy, Matale

-        Plantations – Medium and small scale orchards.

-        Confined to Tropical and Sub- tropical countries

-        Crop availability

• May – September (Major Season)

-        Medicinal Values

• Useful in controlling diabetes diarrhoea.