This dwarf variety is famous across the world. The leaf, sprout and the petioles looks pale yellow in color. The tree produces around 150-200 fruits per year. The leaves are organized closely so that the petioles support the bunches. The water from the nuts will be sweater. It starts to bear flowers from 2.5 years and attains full capacity from 3rd year. Spacing required to plant the saplings is 20*20 feet. The variety was first introduced in Malaysia and now it has attained its popularity throughout the world. In India Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka leads the way in cultivation of this variety. Per acre around 90 saplings can be planted.
The lifespan of this variety is around 45 years. It grows to a maximum of 40 feet height. The fruit will be circular in shape. Unlike other variety this requires heat for good yield. The plant requires average water and rich PH levels. The Tender coconut have had very good market value in the past and even in the current scenario.
Nanjil Coconut Nursey have ready stock of these saplings in Potted covers and land to be plucked at a height of 2 feet to 6 feet. Shipping available throughout India.
Characteristics of Malaysian yellow Dwarf
Nuts will be medium in size
On an average the plant bears around 150-200 nuts
Has 65% oil content and Copra content about 168gms per nut.
Weight of the fruit on an average will be 800gms
Fruit can be used for Tender coconut, Coconut, and Copra.