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Priyanka

Variety of Cashew · Anacardium occidentale
Kerala hybrid with strikingly large nuts and jumbo kernels for premium markets.
Also known as: H-1591
Edible value9Medicinal value2Other uses5
🇮🇳 India 1996

Taste & characteristics

Taste

nuttysweet

Profile

Parentage
Hybrid BLA-139-1 x H-3-13
Breeder
Cashew Research Station, Madakkathara (Kerala Agricultural University)
Pollination
dioecious – separate male and female plants
Fruit weight
10.8 g

Description

Fruit

Very large nuts around 10-11 g with especially heavy kernels (jumbo grade).

Growth

Vigorous tree; one of the boldest-nut Indian hybrids.

Yield

Good yield of about 12-18 kg nuts per tree with outstanding kernel size.

Notes

Valued for exceptional nut size; premium kernels.

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