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दो सौ साठ भारतीय पौधे, उसी तरह दर्ज किए गए जैसे लोग असल में बागवानी करते हैं — जगह के हिसाब से, मौसम के हिसाब से, और आप पौधे से क्या चाहते हैं उसके हिसाब से।
Use the filters on the plant archive to narrow by goal, growing space and season. Every record carries a Hindi name, a botanical name, a care note and the months in which to sow.
20 plants match your filters Answer three questions on the home page — your region, your space and your goal — and we will name two plants to sow this month.Filters2 on
लेडी स्लिपरलेडी स्लिपरPaphiopedilum insigneA pouched terrestrial orchid of the eastern Himalaya, cool-growing and slow.
पांगरपांगरAesculus indicaBig palmate leaves and white flower candles in the western Himalayan valleys.
चुलीचुलीPrunus armeniacaThe chuli of Ladakh and Kinnaur — blossom in April, fruit and kernel oil by July.
पदमपदमPrunus cerasoidesPink blossom in November, out of season by every other measure — the hill wild cherry.
चिनारचिनारPlatanus orientalisThe plane tree of Kashmir, planted for four centuries and unmistakable in autumn.
बुरांशबुरांशRhododendron arboreumBuransh — scarlet trusses across the mid-Himalaya in March.
देवदारदेवदारCedrus deodaraThe Himalayan cedar — a slow, magnificent, cold-climate conifer.
अनारअनारPunica granatumHandsome, thorny and productive on poor dry soil; good in a big pot.
टोपी फूलटोपी फूलHolmskioldia sanguineaA sub-Himalayan scrambler with brick-red bracts through the cool months.
सोनबेलसोनबेलPyrostegia venustaCurtains of orange through the cool months on a big pergola.
पेंटासपेंटासPentas lanceolataFlat clusters of small stars that butterflies can actually land on.
सेवंतीसेवंतीChrysanthemum indicumThe garden chrysanthemum of the north-Indian winter, sold by the crate at Diwali.
सूरजमुखीसूरजमुखीHelianthus annuusA fortnight of spectacle and then a head of seed the birds will take.
जलकुंभी फूलजलकुंभी फूलTropaeolum majusEdible flowers and leaves, and a magnet that pulls aphids off your vegetables.
सदाबहारसदाबहारCatharanthus roseusFlowers every day of the year and asks for nothing. Indigenous to the deccan.
गेंदागेंदाTagetes erectaCompanion-planting workhorse: keeps nematodes down and feeds bees all season.
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