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False Ashoka अशोक

Monoon longifolium

Sowing months

Jun–Aug

Sunlight

Full sun to part shade

Water

Weekly the first year

Mature size

8–12 m, very narrow

First harvest

Screening from year three

Family

Annonaceae

Where it grows

ground, terrace

Good for

beauty

Sow in

monsoon

Care

Takes a hard trim; the one tree that suits a narrow strip.

The narrow green column planted along every Indian driveway and boundary wall.

Growing it

Takes a hard trim; the one tree that suits a narrow strip.

What it is for

Screening and avenue planting; wind resistant.