What does the scientific name Azadirachta indica mean?

Azadirachta: Genus name from botanical nomenclature indica: Species epithet describing a characteristic of the plant

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Azadirachta indica

NeemEvergreen

Neem (Azadirachta indica) is a tree belonging to the Meliaceae family, native to India. Known for its fragrant blooms.

FamilyMeliaceae

GenusAzadirachta

NativeIndia

LifespanAnnual

Fruit

Harvest fruit when mature

Late Winter

When flowers/fruits are at peak

1Inspect

Check for ripeness, color, and firmness.

2Harvest

Use clean sharp scissors or hand-pick gently.

3Handle

Place in clean container; avoid bruising.

3-7 days

Store in refrigerator

6-12 months

Air dry in shade or use dehydrator

6-12 months

Blanch and freeze in airtight bags

Tips Harvest in the morning for best flavor and freshness Don't wash until ready to use Store away from direct sunlight