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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.

द्रौपदी माला (द्रौपदी माला), Rhynchostylis retusaकिलमोड़ाकिलमोड़ाBerberis asiaticaA thorny yellow-wooded Himalayan shrub with blue berries and traditional root use.कागजी नेमु (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.चीड़चीड़Pinus roxburghiiThe resin pine of the lower Himalaya, and the needle litter that makes those fires.कागजी नेमु (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.देवदारदेवदारCedrus deodaraThe Himalayan cedar — a slow, magnificent, cold-climate conifer.कागजी नेमु (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.शहतूतशहतूतMorus albaFruit in March, silkworm leaves all summer, and shade in between.द्रौपदी माला (द्रौपदी माला), Rhynchostylis retusaटोपी फूलटोपी फूलHolmskioldia sanguineaA sub-Himalayan scrambler with brick-red bracts through the cool months.द्रौपदी माला (द्रौपदी माला), Rhynchostylis retusaसोनबेलसोनबेलPyrostegia venustaCurtains of orange through the cool months on a big pergola.द्रौपदी माला (द्रौपदी माला), Rhynchostylis retusaपेंटासपेंटासPentas lanceolataFlat clusters of small stars that butterflies can actually land on.द्रौपदी माला (द्रौपदी माला), Rhynchostylis retusaसूरजमुखीसूरजमुखीHelianthus annuusA fortnight of spectacle and then a head of seed the birds will take.द्रौपदी माला (द्रौपदी माला), Rhynchostylis retusaसदाबहारसदाबहारCatharanthus roseusFlowers every day of the year and asks for nothing. Indigenous to the deccan.गेंदा (गेंदा), Tagetes erectaगेंदागेंदाTagetes erectaCompanion-planting workhorse: keeps nematodes down and feeds bees all season.मेस्ता (मेस्ता), Hibiscus sabdariffa var.सरसोंसरसोंBrassica junceaPeppery leaves in five weeks, and yellow flowers for the bees after.मेस्ता (मेस्ता), Hibiscus sabdariffa var.सौंफसौंफFoeniculum vulgareFeathery winter foliage, then umbels that hoverflies and small wasps work all day.राम तुलसी (राम तुलसी), Ocimum basilicumतुलसीतुलसीOcimum tenuiflorumThe household holy basil — thrives in a pot, keeps pests down and brings pollinators to a balcony.

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How the library is organised

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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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By seasonSowing windows for every month, so you never plant a winter green in May.
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By spaceWindowsill, balcony, terrace or ground — filtered so you only see what will survive with you.
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Checked by a botanistNames and facts are reviewed before publication; traditional uses are labelled as traditional.