Azadirachta indica

Agro-ecological Zone
Lowlands to Midlands
Growth rate Management practices Invasiveness Leafing Phenology Location
Fast Lopping, pollarding No unknown Rwanda
Country Rainfall Temperature Altitude Soil
Rwanda 400-1200 Up to 40 0-1500 It grows on a wide variety of neutral to alkaline soils but performs better than most species on shallow, stony, sandy soils, or in places where there is a hard calcareous or clay pan not far below the surface. It grows best on soils with a pH of 6.2-7
Kinyarwanda
Neem
Family Niche AFD Taxon AFD Link PROTA
Meliaceae Scattered in cropland, Scatterd in homestead Azadirachta indica
Origin Location
Exotic Bugesera