Indian Kino पलास बेल

🌱 About the plant

A big orange-flowered climber of central forest, dramatic on a strong pergola.

Growing it

It becomes very heavy; build the support properly.

What it is for

Spring nectar for birds; a spectacular native climber.

🪴 How to grow

Sunlight

Full sun

Water

Weekly

Season

Jun–Jul

Grows in

Garden / ground

Mature size

Climbs 8–15 m

First harvest

Flowers year four

It becomes very heavy; build the support properly.

🌾 Traditional uses

Traditionally used — recorded as tradition, not as established effect. The two registers below are kept separate on purpose.

Traditional knowledge

Spring nectar for birds; a spectacular native climber.

Scientific evidence

This record has not yet assessed the research on these uses. Absence of an assessment here is not evidence either way.

Important: Traditional plant use does not replace professional medical advice. Do not treat a condition on the strength of this page — speak to a doctor.

🐝 Ecological value

🗺️ Where it grows in India