Grow Banana Chikoo in Pots: Expert Tips for Terrace Gardening Success

• Banana Chikoo, a unique variety, is gaining popularity for terrace and kitchen gardening in Chhattisgarh due to its distinct taste, size, and suitability for pot cultivation.
• Gardening expert Hemlal Patel recommends using large pots (22-24 inches) for faster growth and early fruiting of Banana Chikoo plants.
• This variety yields banana-shaped, very sweet fruits even on small plants, making it highly sought after.
• Proper soil mixture, including 30-40% cow dung manure or vermicompost and sand/husk for drainage, is crucial for healthy growth.
• Regular watering when the topsoil dries, along with periodic cow dung manure and neem cake application, ensures strong roots and disease protection.

Why It Matters: Banana Chikoo offers a sweet, unique fruit perfect for successful terrace gardening in pots with expert care.