Curry Leaf Murraya koenigii

Curry Leaf (Murraya koenigii) is a tender evergreen shrub grown for south indian tempering, curries and chutneys. It prefers bright light; south or west window ideal and free-draining potting compost, reaching about 1–2 m in pots. Harvest in pick mature leaves as needed for the best flavour and aroma.

  • Sun: Bright light; south or west window ideal
  • Soil: Free-draining potting compost
  • Watering: Water when the top compost dries; avoid soggy pots
  • Harvest: Pick mature leaves as needed
  • Difficulty: Moderate

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