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What can I grow now?

31 plants can be sown in August in East India. Narrow it further by space, goal or region — or step through the months below.

Humid through the year with an early monsoon; fungal problems beat drought here.

तमरिल्लो (तमरिल्लो), Solanum betaceumचौलाईचौलाईAmaranthus tricolorThe monsoon green that grows itself — heat-proof, rain-proof, ready in a month.कागजी नेमु (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.बेलबेलAegle marmelosA slow, tough native tree for a hot courtyard, with fruit that makes the summer sherbet.कागजी नेमु (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.केलाकेलाMusa acuminataA single sucker in a corner gives shade, cooking leaves and, in time, fruit.संजीवनी (संजीवनी), Selaginella bryopterisभृंगराजभृंगराजEclipta prostrataA low monsoon weed of wet ground, gathered for hair oil for as long as anyone remembers.संजीवनी (संजीवनी), Selaginella bryopterisभूमि आमलाभूमि आमलाPhyllanthus niruriA tiny monsoon herb that appears in every wet pot, with fruit strung under the leaf.संजीवनी (संजीवनी), Selaginella bryopterisब्राह्मीब्राह्मीBacopa monnieriA creeping marsh herb happy in a wide bowl of wet soil — the one plant you cannot…द्रौपदी माला (द्रौपदी माला), Rhynchostylis retusaगुड़हलगुड़हलHibiscus rosa-sinensisFlowers nearly all year in a warm city, and sunbirds find it within a week.कढ़ी पत्ता (कढ़ी पत्ता), Murraya koenigiiकढ़ी पत्ताकढ़ी पत्ताMurraya koenigiiA small tree that lives happily in a deep pot and gives leaves all year.द्रौपदी माला (द्रौपदी माला), Rhynchostylis retusaनील कांटानील कांटाDuranta erectaBlue flower sprays and orange berries at once; the standard clipped Indian hedge.कागजी नेमु (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.अशोकअशोकMonoon longifoliumThe narrow green column planted along every Indian driveway and boundary wall.तमरिल्लो (तमरिल्लो), Solanum betaceumसेमसेमLablab purpureusThe winter sem of the plains, purple-flowered and heavy-cropping on a fence.द्रौपदी माला (द्रौपदी माला), Rhynchostylis retusaगिलोयगिलोयTinospora cordifoliaA climbing vine of the monsoon, long used in home remedies and generous with shade.कागजी नेमु (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.अमरूदअमरूदPsidium guajavaThe most forgiving fruit tree for a small Indian garden or a big pot.द्रौपदी माला (द्रौपदी माला), Rhynchostylis retusaरक्त पुष्परक्त पुष्पHamelia patensOrange tubular flowers, continuously, and the sunbirds that follow them.द्रौपदी माला (द्रौपदी माला), Rhynchostylis retusaगुड़हलगुड़हलHibiscus rosa-sinensisFlowers nearly all year in a warm city, and sunbirds find it within a week.द्रौपदी माला (द्रौपदी माला), Rhynchostylis retusaरुग्मिनीरुग्मिनीIxora coccineaCompact evergreen with flower heads butterflies work all morning.