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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.तमरिल्लोतमरिल्लोSolanum betaceumEgg-shaped tart fruit on a soft-wooded small tree of the eastern hills.मेस्ता (मेस्ता), Hibiscus sabdariffa var.इस्कुसइस्कुसSechium eduleThe squash that covers a whole roof in one season across the eastern hills.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 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.द्रौपदी माला (द्रौपदी माला), Rhynchostylis retusaजपाजपाHibiscus syriacusA hardier deciduous hibiscus for the hills, flowering through the monsoon.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.तेजपत्तातेजपत्ताCinnamomum tamalaThe tejpatta of the sub-Himalayan tract — three-veined leaves, straight off the tree.मेस्ता (मेस्ता), Hibiscus sabdariffa var.सिलमसिलमPerilla frutescensSesame-like seeds used across the eastern Himalaya in chutney and oil.द्रौपदी माला (द्रौपदी माला), Rhynchostylis retusaतिमूरतिमूरZanthoxylum armatumTimur — the numbing hill pepper of the eastern Himalaya, on a thorny shrub.द्रौपदी माला (द्रौपदी माला), Rhynchostylis retusaचायचायCamellia sinensis var. assamicaThe tea of the Brahmaputra valley — one bush on a balcony is enough for a pot.कागजी नेमु (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.खुबानीखुबानीPrunus armeniacaLadakh and Himachal fruit — blossom in March, fruit in June, dried for winter.कागजी नेमु (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.तेजपत्तातेजपत्ताCinnamomum tamalaThe tejpatta of north Indian cooking — a hill tree, not the Mediterranean bay.कागजी नेमु (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.शहतूतशहतूतMorus albaFruit in March, silkworm leaves all summer, and shade in between.कागजी नेमु (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.अंजीरअंजीरFicus caricaTwo crops a year in the west, and content in a large container.

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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.