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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।

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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.

मेस्ता (मेस्ता), Hibiscus sabdariffa var.गुरलुगुरलुCoix lacryma-jobiHard glossy grain used as food, as beads and as a brewing grain in the hills.मेस्ता (मेस्ता), Hibiscus sabdariffa var.चीनाचीनाPanicum miliaceumA short-season millet of the northern hills, sown when the season has been lost.द्रौपदी माला (द्रौपदी माला), Rhynchostylis retusaलेडी स्लिपरलेडी स्लिपरPaphiopedilum insigneA pouched terrestrial orchid of the eastern Himalaya, cool-growing and slow.द्रौपदी माला (द्रौपदी माला), Rhynchostylis retusaनील ऑर्किडनील ऑर्किडVanda coeruleaThe blue vanda of Meghalaya — tessellated flowers, and protected in the wild.संजीवनी (संजीवनी), Selaginella bryopterisखुरखुरीखुरखुरीHydrocotyle sibthorpioidesA tiny creeping mat for the wet edge of a tub — the softest possible ground cover.कागजी नेमु (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.रिंगालरिंगालDrepanostachyum falcatumThe slender hill bamboo of Uttarakhand, cut for baskets and matting.कागजी नेमु (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.पइयांपइयांPrunus cornutaA Himalayan cherry with long fruit racemes that thrushes and bulbuls strip in weeks.कागजी नेमु (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.बांजबांजQuercus leucotrichophoraThe banj oak that holds the water in a Himalayan hillside; slow, dense and vital.कागजी नेमु (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.उतीसउतीसAlnus nepalensisA nitrogen-fixing pioneer of Himalayan landslides and north-eastern jhum fallows.कागजी नेमु (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.पांगरपांगरAesculus indicaBig palmate leaves and white flower candles in the western Himalayan valleys.द्रौपदी माला (द्रौपदी माला), Rhynchostylis retusaचीलचीलCallistemon citrinusRed brushes of stamens on drooping branches; a hardy naturalised garden tree.कागजी नेमु (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.वन आमवन आमMangifera sylvaticaThe forest ancestor of the orchard mango, still fruiting in eastern hill forest.द्रौपदी माला (द्रौपदी माला), Rhynchostylis retusaकिलमोड़ाकिलमोड़ाBerberis asiaticaA thorny yellow-wooded Himalayan shrub with blue berries and traditional root use.द्रौपदी माला (द्रौपदी माला), Rhynchostylis retusaपदमपदमPrunus cerasoidesPink blossom in November, out of season by every other measure — the hill wild cherry.कागजी नेमु (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.टूनटूनToona ciliataA tall hill-forest tree with pinnate leaves and scented pink-tinged timber.कागजी नेमु (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.चिनारचिनारPlatanus orientalisThe plane tree of Kashmir, planted for four centuries and unmistakable in autumn.

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By regionEach entry notes where the plant grows well across India, from the Gangetic plain to coastal soils.
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Checked by a botanistNames and facts are reviewed before publication; traditional uses are labelled as traditional.