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Here’s a full Neem Tree (Azadirachta indica) care guide 🌿 — perfect for both outdoor and potted growth:
🌞 Light
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Full sunlight is essential. Neem trees love 6–8 hours of direct sunlight every day.
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If grown indoors (in a pot), place it near a south-facing window or balcony with bright light.
🌡️ Temperature
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Thrives in warm tropical climates (20–35°C).
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It cannot tolerate frost or extreme cold — move indoors or protect during winter if temperature drops below 10°C.
💧 Watering
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Young plants: Water regularly, keeping the soil slightly moist but not soggy.
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Mature trees: Water only when the topsoil feels dry; they are drought-tolerant once established.
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Avoid overwatering; root rot can occur in soggy soil.

🌱 Soil
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Prefers well-draining sandy or loamy soil.
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Ideal pH: 6.0–7.5 (neutral to slightly acidic).
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You can mix garden soil + sand + compost (2:1:1) for potted neem.
🍽️ Fertilizer
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Neem trees don’t need heavy feeding.
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Apply organic compost or cow dung once every 2–3 months during the growing season (spring and summer).
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Avoid chemical fertilizers — they can damage beneficial microbes around neem roots.
✂️ Pruning
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Prune lightly once or twice a year to shape the tree and remove dead/diseased branches.
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Best time: Late winter or early summer.
🐛 Pests & Diseases
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Neem trees are naturally pest-resistant!
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Occasionally may face:
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Aphids or mealybugs – spray neem oil (ironically!) or soapy water.
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Root rot – caused by waterlogging. Ensure good drainage.
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🌼 Propagation Neem Tree
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Grown from fresh seeds (they lose viability quickly).
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Soak seeds overnight and sow them 1–2 cm deep in well-draining soil.
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Germination usually takes 1–3 weeks in warm conditions.

🪴 For Potted Neem Tree
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Choose a large pot (at least 12–15 inches) with drainage holes.
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Repot every 2–3 years to refresh the soil.
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Keep outdoors in full sunlight if possible.
🌳 Extra Tip
Neem trees are known for their air-purifying and medicinal properties — leaves, bark, and oil are all used traditionally for their antibacterial and healing benefits.
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