सेमल सेमल

🌱 About the plant

Huge red cups in February that feed every bird in the neighbourhood at once.

Growing it

A big tree for parks and riverbanks only.

What it is for

The single best February bird-nectar tree in North India.

🪴 How to grow

Sunlight

Full sun

पानी

Weekly for two years

मौसम

Jun–Jul

Grows in

Garden / ground

Mature size

15–25 m

First harvest

Flowers year eight

A big tree for parks and riverbanks only.

🌾 Traditional uses

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

Traditional knowledge

The single best February bird-nectar tree in North India.

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