Here is the encyclopedia of shrubs and perennials for southern gardeners with flowering time, height of plant, propagation method, family name, common name etc. Will post another one for climbers/vines as well.
Botanical Name | Acacia farnesiana | Botanical Name | Acalypha wilkisiana |
Family | Fabaceae | Family | Euphorbiaceae |
Local Name | Kabli Kikar / Gand | Local Name | Acalypha / Khalifa |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Evergreen |
Height | 4m | Height | 1-3m |
Flower Color | Yellow | Flower Color | Foliage beauty |
Flowering Time | August-March | Flowering Time | |
Propagation | By seed & cutting. | Propagation | By cutting. |
Botanical Name | Acanthus angustifolius | Botanical Name | Aralia balfouri |
Family | Acanthaceae | Family | Araliaceae |
Local Name | Narri | Local Name | Deciduous |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Shrub |
Height | 1-1.5m | Height | 1.8-2.5m |
Flower Color | Purplish brown | Flower Color | Vareigated leaves |
Flowering Time | November-January | Flowering Time | |
Propagation | Suckers. | Propagation | Suckers. |
Botanical Name | Andropogon muricatus | Botanical Name | Alpinia allughas |
Family | Poaceae | Family | Zingiberaceae |
Local Name | Bamboo | Local Name | Alaichi / Cardamom |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Evergreen |
Height | 0.5-1m | Height | 1-1.5m |
Flower Color | Greenish yellow green | Flower Color | Creamish white |
Flowering Time | March-April | Flowering Time | April-May |
Propagation | By suckers and Division. | Propagation | By suckers. |
Botanical Name | Asclepias curassavica | Botanical Name | Bambusa nana |
Family | Ascclepiadaceae | Family | Poaceae |
Local Name | Blood flower | Local Name | Common bamboo |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Evergreen |
Height | 1 / 2-1m | Height | 1 / 2-1.5m |
Flower Color | Red purple | Flower Color | Foliage beauty |
Flowering Time | Throughout the year | Flowering Time | |
Propagation | Tip cutting. | Propagation | By suckers. |
Botanical Name | Bambusa striata | Botanical Name | Barleria cristata |
Family | Poaceae | Botanical Name | Barleria cristata |
Local Name | Golden bamboo | Family | Acanthaceae |
Type | Evergreen | Local Name | Barleria / Violet |
Height | 4-6m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | Golden stem | Height | 5m |
Flowering Time | April-May | Flower Color | Blue |
Propagation | By suckers & cutting. | Flowering Time | March-May |
Propagation | By cutting. | ||
Botanical Name | Barleria lupulina | Botanical Name | Bauhinia tomentosa |
Family | Acanthaceae | Botanical Name | Bauhinia tomentosa |
Local Name | Hop headed barleria | Family | Fabaceae |
Type | Evergreen | Local Name | Orchid tree |
Height | 2 fit (60cm) | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | Peach yellow | Height | 1-1.5m |
Flowering Time | April-May | Flower Color | Light yellow |
Propagation | By cutting & seed. | Flowering Time | September-October |
Propagation | By seed. | ||
Botanical Name | Breynia nivosa | Botanical Name | Brunfelsia omericana |
Family | Duphorbiaceae | Botanical Name | Brunfelsia omericana |
Local Name | Snow bush | Family | Solanaceae |
Type | Evergreen | Local Name | Fransisia yellow |
Height | 1m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | White and pink | Height | Up to 2 meter |
Flowering Time | Flower Color | White | |
Propagation | By cutting and suckers. | Flowering Time | March-April |
Propagation | Aerial layering. | ||
Botanical Name | Brunfelsia calycina | Botanical Name | Buddleia asiatica |
Family | Solanaceae | Botanical Name | Buddleia asiatica |
Local Name | Fransisia | Family | Scrophulariaceae |
Type | Evergreen | Local Name | Buddleia butterfly bush |
Height | 1-1.5m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | Purple, White | Height | 2-21 / 2m |
Flowering Time | February-July | Flower Color | Creamy white |
Propagation | By aerial layering | Flowering Time | March-April |
Propagation | By cutting. | ||
Botanical Name | Bougainvillea arborea | ||
Botanical Name | Caesalpinia pulcherima | ||
Family | Nyctaginaceae | Botanical Name | Caesalpinia pulcherima |
Local Name | Thornless bougan | Family | Fabaceae |
Type | Evergreen | Local Name | Chota Gul Mohr / Poincianu |
Height | 2-4m | Type | Deciduous |
Flower Color | Pinkish | Height | 2-4m |
Flowering Time | June-July | Flower Color | Orange |
Propagation | Cutting / layering. | Flowering Time | April-May & Sep-Oct |
Propagation | Aerial layering, seed, cutting | ||
Botanical Name | Calliandra surinamensis | Botanical Name | Calicarpa reavessi |
Family | Leguminosae | Botanical Name | Calicarpa reavessi |
Local Name | Surinam | Family | Verbenaceae |
Type | Deciduous | Local Name | Calicapa |
Height | 2-3m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | Pink brush like flowers | Height | 0.5-1m |
Flowering Time | May-June | Flower Color | Pink |
Propagation | By seed. | Flowering Time | September-October |
Propagation | By cutting. | ||
Botanical Name | Carissa grandiflora | Botanical Name | Carrisa spectabilis |
Family | Apocynaceae | Botanical Name | Carrisa spectabilis |
Local Name | Kronda / Natal | Family | Apocynaceae |
Type | Evergreen | Local Name | Kronda |
Height | 2.5-3.5m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | White | Height | 2-3m |
Flowering Time | May-August | Flower Color | White fragrant |
Propagation | By seed and cutting. | Flowering Time | February-March |
Propagation | By seed. | ||
Botanical Name | Cassia glauca | ||
24.Botanical Name | Cassia corymbosa | ||
Family | Fabaceae | 24.Botanical Name | Cassia corymbosa |
Local Name | Cassia / cenna | Family | Fabaceae |
Type | Deciduous | Local Name | Cassia / cenna |
Height | 2-3m | Type | Deciduous |
Flower Color | Yellow | Height | 2-3m |
Flowering Time | April-May | Flower Color | Yellow |
Propagation | By seed. | Flowering Time | April-May |
Propagation | By seed and aerial layering. | ||
Botanical Name | Cassia didymobotrya | Botanical Name | Catesbaea spinosa |
Family | Fabaceae | Botanical Name | Catesbaea spinosa |
Local Name | Cassia / Popcorn bush | Family | Rubiaceae |
Type | Deciduous | Local Name | Lily Thorn bush |
Height | 2-3m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | Yellow candle shape | Height | 1.5-2m |
Flowering Time | October-November | Flower Color | Greenish yellow |
Propagation | By seed. | Flowering Time | May-June |
Propagation | By aerial layering. | ||
Botanical Name | Catalpa speciosa | ||
Family | Bignoniaceae | Botanical Name | Cestrum diurnum |
Local Name | Indian Bean | Family | Solanaceae |
Type | Evergreen | Local Name | Din ka Raja / Day Jasmine |
Height | 2-3m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | White | Height | 1.5-3m |
Flowering Time | April-May | Flower Color | White |
Propagation | Bu cutting. | Flowering Time | April-May & Sep-Oct |
Propagation | By cutting. | ||
Botanical Name | Cestrum nocturnum | Botanical Name | Clerodendrum aculeatum |
Family | Solanaceae | Botanical Name | Clerodendrum aculeatum |
Local Name | Raat ki Rani / Night Jasmine | Family | Verbenaceae |
Type | Evergreen | Local Name | |
Height | 1.5-3m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | White | Height | 1-2m |
Flowering Time | April-May & Sep-Oct | Flower Color | White |
Propagation | By cutting. | Flowering Time | March-June |
Propagation | By cutting. | ||
Botanical Name | Clerodendron glaucum | Botanical Name | Clerodendron inerme |
Family | Verbenaceae | Botanical Name | Clerodendron inerme |
Local Name | Family | Verbenceae | |
Type | Evergreen | Local Name | Kayanal / Indian pivot |
Height | 2-3m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | Creamish white | Height | 4-5m |
Flowering Time | November-February | Flower Color | White |
Propagation | By seed and suckers. | Flowering Time | May-October |
Propagation | By cutting. | ||
Botanical Name | Clerodendron paniculatum | Botanical Name | Cocculus laurifoliaes |
Family | Verbenaceae | Botanical Name | Cocculus laurifoliaes |
Local Name | Kashmiri Bouquet | Family | Menispermaceae |
Type | Evergreen | Local Name | Plater leaf |
Height | 4-5m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | Red | Height | 4-5m |
Flowering Time | February-October | Flower Color | Greenish |
Propagation | By seed. | Flowering Time | March-April |
Propagation | Bu cutting and aerial layering | ||
Botanical Name | Codiaeum veriegatum | Botanical Name | Crossandra undulaefolia |
Family | Euphorbiaceae | Botanical Name | Crossandra undulaefolia |
Local Name | Croton | Family | Acanthaceae |
Type | Evergreen | Local Name | Fire cracker flower |
Height | 2-3m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | Foliage beauty | Height | 1.5m |
Flowering Time | Flower Color | Orange | |
Propagation | By cutting. | Flowering Time | April-May |
Propagation | By suckers and cutting. | ||
Botanical Name | Deutzia scabra | Botanical Name | Dodonaea viscosa |
Family | Saxifragaceae | Botanical Name | Dodonaea viscosa |
Local Name | Pride of Rochester | Family | Sapindaceae |
Type | Deciduous | Local Name | Sanatha / Hup seed-bush |
Height | 1 / 2-1m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | White fragrant | Height | 3-4m |
Flowering Time | March-April | Flower Color | Yellowish green-White |
Propagation | By cutting. | Flowering Time | March-May |
Propagation | By seed. | ||
Botanical Name | Dombey tangulata | Botanical Name | Duranta repens |
Family | Sterculiaceae | Botanical Name | Duranta repens |
Local Name | Domeria / Wedding flower | Family | Verbenaceae |
Type | Evergreen | Local Name | Pigeon berry |
Height | 1-3m | Type | Semi Deciduous |
Flower Color | Pink fragrant | Height | 1-4m |
Flowering Time | December-January | Flower Color | White & blue |
Propagation | By cutting. | Flowering Time | May-October |
Propagation | By cutting and aerial layering | ||
Botanical Name | Eranthemum alba | Botanical Name | Eranthemum nervosum |
Family | Acanthaceae | Botanical Name | Eranthemum nervosum |
Local Name | Sage bush | Family | Acanthaceae |
Type | Evergreen | Local Name | Neelum |
Height | 1-2m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | White | Height | 1-2m |
Flowering Time | April-June | Flower Color | Blue |
Propagation | By cutting. | Flowering Time | April-May |
Propagation | By cutting. | ||
Botanical Name | Euonymus japonicus | Botanical Name | Erythrina blakei |
Family | Celastraceae | Botanical Name | Erythrina blakei |
Local Name | Euonymus | Family | Fabaceae |
Type | Evergreen | Local Name | Blacki |
Height | 3m & above | Type | Deciduous |
Flower Color | Foliage beauty | Height | 1-3m |
Flowering Time | Flower Color | Red | |
Propagation | By cutting | Flowering Time | April-May |
Propagation | Bu cutting. | ||
Botanical Name | Erythrina crista galli | Botanical Name | Eugenia bracteata |
Family | Fabaceae | Botanical Name | Eugenia bracteata |
Local Name | kristagali | Family | Myrtaceae |
Type | Deciduous | Local Name | |
Height | 2-3m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | Pinkish red | Height | 1 / 2-1m |
Flowering Time | May-July | Flower Color | White |
Propagation | By seed & cutting. | Flowering Time | March-April |
Propagation | By seed. | ||
Botanical Name | Euphorbia cotinifolia | Botanical Name | Euphorbia heterophylla |
Family | Euphorbiaceae | Botanical Name | Euphorbia heterophylla |
Local Name | Lal jhari | Family | Euphorbiaceae |
Type | Deciduous | Local Name | Rang-e-Rafiq |
Height | 1-5m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | Bracts beauty, Red, Pink & Cream | Height | 1-1.5m |
Flowering Time | November-April | Flower Color | Foliage beauty |
Propagation | Bu cutting. | Flowering Time | Foliage beauty |
Propagation | By seed. | ||
Botanical Name | Euphorbia pulcherrima | Botanical Name | Excoecaria bicolor |
Family | Euphorbiaceae | Botanical Name | Excoecaria bicolor |
Local Name | Poinsettia | Family | Euphorbiaceaea |
Type | Deciduous | Local Name | Picara |
Height | 1-5m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | Bracts beauty, Red, Pink & Cream | Height | 1-1.5m |
Flowering Time | November-April | Flower Color | Red small flowers |
Propagation | By cutting. | Flowering Time | |
Propagation | By cutting. | ||
Botanical Name | Filicium decipines | Botanical Name | Gardenia thunbergia |
Family | Sapindaceae | Botanical Name | Gardenia thunbergia |
Local Name | Flicium tree | Family | Rubiaceae |
Type | Evergreen | Local Name | Natal |
Height | 2-3m | Type | Semi Deciduous |
Flower Color | Foliage beauty | Height | 1.5-3m |
Flowering Time | Flower Color | Creamy white, fragrant | |
Propagation | By suckers. | Flowering Time | June-July |
Propagation | By aerial layering. | ||
Botanical Name | Gmelina asiatica | Botanical Name | Galphinium glauca |
Family | Verbenaceae | Botanical Name | Galphinium glauca |
Local Name | Hedgehog bush | Family | Malpighiaceae |
Type | Deciduous | Local Name | Gul-e-fenum |
Height | 2m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | Yellow | Height | 1-2m |
Flowering Time | March-April | Flower Color | Yellow |
Propagation | Bu cutting. | Flowering Time | Throughout year |
Propagation | By seed. | ||
Botanical Name | Hamelia patens | Botanical Name | Hamia solicifolia |
Family | Rubiacaee | Botanical Name | Hamia solicifolia |
Local Name | Jhumka / Bunday | Family | Lathyraceae |
Type | Evergreen | Local Name | Heimia |
Height | 2-4m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | Orangish red | Height | 1-1.5m |
Flowering Time | Almost round the year | Flower Color | Yellow |
Propagation | By cutting | Flowering Time | Feb-April |
Propagation | By cutting. | ||
Botanical Name | Hibiscus mutabilis | Botanical Name | Hibiscus rosa-sinensis |
Family | Malvaceae | Botanical Name | Hibiscus rosa-sinensis |
Local Name | Cotton Rose / Kapara / Kapata | Family | Malvaceae |
Type | Deciduous | Local Name | Shoe flower / Chinese rose |
Height | 2-3m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | White to Pinkish | Height | 2-3m |
Flowering Time | November-December | Flower Color | Red, Pink, Cream, Blue, Ora |
Propagation | By cutting. | Flowering Time | Almost all the year |
Propagation | By grafting, aerial layering a | ||
Botanical Name | Holmskioldia sanguinea | Botanical Name | Hypericum canariensis |
Family | Verbenaceae | Botanical Name | Hypericum canariensis |
Local Name | Chinese hat plant | Family | Cuttiferae |
Type | Evergreen | Local Name | Hypericaceae |
Height | 1 / 2-2m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | Brick red | Height | 1-3m |
Flowering Time | November-December | Flower Color | Yellow |
Propagation | By cutting. | Flowering Time | March-May |
Propagation | Bu cutting & division. | ||
Botanical Name | Iresine herbstii | Botanical Name | Ixora coccinea |
Family | Amarantaceae | Botanical Name | Ixora coccinea |
Local Name | Beef sleak plant | Family | Rubiaceae |
Type | Evergreen | Local Name | Flame of the wood |
Height | 1 / 2-1.25m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | Foliage beauty suitable for small hedg | Height | 2-3m |
Flowering Time | Wooly flower | Flower Color | |
Propagation | By cutting. | Flowering Time | May-June & Dec.-Jan. |
Propagation | By cutting. | ||
Botanical Name | Jaquinia aristata | Botanical Name | Jasminum auriculatum |
Family | Myrsineaceae | Botanical Name | Jasminum auriculatum |
Local Name | Jaquinia shrub | Family | Oleaceae |
Type | Evergreen | Local Name | Juhi / Indian yasmin |
Height | 2-3m | Type | Evergreen |
Flower Color | Orangish red | Height | 1-1.5m |
Flowering Time | May-June | Flower Color | White |
Propagation | By seed. | Flowering Time | June-October |
Propagation | By cutting & layering, seed. | ||
Botanical Name | Jasminum grandiflora | Botanical Name | Jasminum humile |
Family | Oleaceae | Family | Oleaceae |
Local Name | Yasmeen / Chambeli | Local Name | Pili chambali |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Evergreen |
Height | 3-5m | Height | 2-3m |
Flower Color | Pinkish white | Flower Color | Yellow |
Flowering Time | November-February | Flowering Time | February-March |
Propagation | By suckers and layering. | Propagation | By cutting. |
Botanical Name | Jasminum sambac | Botanical Name | Jatropha integrima |
Family | Oleaceae | Family | Euphorbiaceae |
Local Name | Motia | Local Name | Jatropha |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Deciduous |
Height | 2-4m | Height | 2-3m |
Flower Color | White fragrant | Flower Color | Red |
Flowering Time | April-September | Flowering Time | March-April |
Propagation | Cutting & layering. | Propagation | By seed and cutting. |
Botanical Name | Jatropha multifida | Botanical Name | Juniperus prostrata |
Family | Euphorbiaceae | Family | Pinaceae |
Local Name | Jatropha / Carat plant | Local Name | Juniper |
Type | Deciduous | Type | Evergreen |
Height | 1-2m | Height | 2-3m |
Flower Color | Orangish scarlet | Flower Color | Foliage beauty |
Flowering Time | April-November | Flowering Time | Foliage beauty |
Propagation | By cutting. | Propagation | By cutting. |
Botanical Name | Lagerstroemia indica alba | Botanical Name | Lagerstroemia indica rosea |
Family | Lythraceae | Family | Lythraceae |
Local Name | Lagerstromia | Local Name | Crepe Myrtle |
Type | Deciduous | Type | Deciduous |
Height | 3m White | Height | 3m |
Flower Color | Flower Color | Pink | |
Flowering Time | May-September | Flowering Time | May-September |
Propagation | By cutting. | Propagation | By cutting. |
Botanical Name | Lagerostoemia lancasteri | Botanical Name | Laurus nobilis |
Family | Lythraceae | Family | Lauraceae |
Local Name | Gul-e-fanoos | Local Name | Long |
Type | Deciduous | Type | Evergreen |
Height | 1-3m | Height | 6-8m |
Flower Color | Double purple | Flower Color | Creamish yellow |
Flowering Time | May-September | Flowering Time | February-March |
Propagation | By cutting. | Propagation | By aerial layering. |
Botanical Name | Ligustrum lucidum | Botanical Name | Lawsonia inermis |
Family | Oleaceae | Family | Lythraceae |
Local Name | Ligustrum | Local Name | Heena |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Evergreen |
Height | 3m & above | Height | 2-3m |
Flower Color | Cream | Flower Color | Cream |
Flowering Time | April-May | Flowering Time | May-June |
Propagation | By cutting & seed. | Propagation | By cutting & seed. |
Botanical Name | Malpighia glabra | Botanical Name | Malvaviscus arboreus |
Family | Malpighiaceae | Family | Malvaceae |
Local Name | Malpighia / Barbados cherry | Local Name | Max mallow |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Evergreen |
Height | 2-3m | Height | 1.5-3m |
Flower Color | Rosy purple | Flower Color | Red |
Flowering Time | February-March | Flowering Time | Almost all the year |
Propagation | By cutting. | Propagation | By cutting. |
Botanical Name | Manihat esculenta | Botanical Name | Myrtus communis |
Family | Euphorbiaceae | Family | Myrtaceae |
Local Name | Tapiexa / Cassava | Local Name | Greek myrtle |
Type | Deciduous | Type | Evergreen |
Height | 1.5-3m | Height | 2-3m |
Flower Color | Foliage beauty, Simple & Variegated | Flower Color | Creamish white |
Flowering Time | Flowering Time | April-May, sometimes in Nov | |
Propagation | By cutting. | Propagation | By cutting & seed |
Botanical Name | Murraya exotica | Botanical Name | Nandina domestica |
Family | Rotaceae | Family | Berberidaceae |
Local Name | Murva | Local Name | Heavenly Bamboo |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Evergreen |
Height | 3m & Above | Height | 1-2m |
Flower Color | Creamish white fragrant | Flower Color | White |
Flowering Time | Many times a year | Flowering Time | March-May |
Propagation | By cutting & seed. | Propagation | By cutting. |
Botanical Name | Nyctanthes arbor-tristis | Botanical Name | Oncoba spinosa |
Family | Oleaceae | Family | Flocourtiaceae |
Local Name | Har Singhar | Local Name | Oncoba |
Type | Deciduous | Type | Deciduous |
Height | 2-4m | Height | 2-4m |
Flower Color | White with orange tube | Flower Color | White fragrant |
Flowering Time | October-November | Flowering Time | April-May |
Propagation | By cutting. | Propagation | By aerial layering |
Botanical Name | Pittosporum tobira | Botanical Name | Pithecellobium dulce |
Family | Pittosporiaceae | Family | Mimosaceae |
Local Name | Mock orange | Local Name | Jungle jlabi / Jang jlabi |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Evergreen |
Height | 2-3m | Height | 1-2m |
Flower Color | White simple & variegated | Flower Color | Foliage beauty |
Flowering Time | February-March | Flowering Time | Foliage beauty |
Propagation | By cutting & aerial layering | Propagation | By cutting. |
Botanical Name | Phyllathus myrtifolius | Botanical Name | Plumbago capensis |
Family | Euphorbiaceae | Family | Plumbaginaceae |
Local Name | Local Name | leadwort | |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Evergreen |
Height | 1-2m | Height | 1 / 2-1.5m |
Flower Color | Pink | Flower Color | Light blue |
Flowering Time | March-April | Flowering Time | April-May |
Propagation | By cutting. | Propagation | Cutting & Division |
Botanical Name | Polygonum racemosun | Botanical Name | Prosopis glandulosa |
Family | Polygonaceae | Family | Fabaceae |
Local Name | Local Name | Jand / Mesquite | |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Evergreen |
Height | 1-2m | Height | 5-7m |
Flower Color | Creamish white | Flower Color | Greenish yellow |
Flowering Time | March-April | Flowering Time | March-September |
Propagation | By cutting & division. | Propagation | By seed. |
Botanical Name | Punica granatum | Botanical Name | Robinia pseudoacacia |
Family | Punicaceae | Family | Fabaceae |
Local Name | Anar | Local Name | Bobinia |
Type | Deciduous | Type | Evergreen |
Height | 3-4m | Height | 1-2m |
Flower Color | Red | Flower Color | White |
Flowering Time | April-May & Sep-Oct | Flowering Time | August-September |
Propagation | By cutting, seed, layering. | Propagation | By cutting. |
Botanical Name | Rondeletia odorata | Botanical Name | Russelia sarmentosa |
Family | Rubiaceae | Family | Scrophulariaceae |
Local Name | Local Name | Fountain bush | |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Deciduous |
Height | 1 / 2-1.5m | Height | 1-2m |
Flower Color | Orangish pink | Flower Color | Red |
Flowering Time | All round the year | Flowering Time | Most part of the year |
Propagation | By aerial layering. | Propagation | By suckers. |
Botanical Name | Russelia juncea | Botanical Name | Sambucus nigra |
Family | Scrophulariaceae | Family | Caprifoliaceae |
Local Name | Russelia / Coral, Fountain | Local Name | Elder berry |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Deciduous |
Height | Height | Up to 10m | |
Flower Color | Red | Flower Color | Cream |
Flowering Time | April-May | Flowering Time | March-April & Sep-Oct |
Propagation | By cutting & division. | Propagation | By cutting, suckers & seed. |
Botanical Name | Serissa foetida | Botanical Name | Spiraea cantoniensis |
Family | Rubiaceae | Family | Rosaceae |
Local Name | Sarisa | Local Name | Spirea |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Deciduous |
Height | 1 / 2m | Height | 1.5-2m |
Flower Color | White | Flower Color | White |
Flowering Time | March-April / Year round | Flowering Time | March-April |
Propagation | By cutting. | Propagation | By cutting. |
Botanical Name | Solanum pseudo capsicum | Botanical Name | Syringa vulgaris |
Family | Solanaceae | Family | Oleaceae |
Local Name | Jerusalem cherry | Local Name | Scanga / Lilac |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Evergreen |
Height | 1-15m | Height | 2-3m |
Flower Color | cherry | Flower Color | Lilac |
Flowering Time | August-September | Flowering Time | March-April |
Propagation | By seed. | Propagation | By cutting. |
Botanical Name | Tabernaemontana coronaria | Botanical Name | Thevetia peruviana |
Family | Apocynaceae | Family | Apocynaceae |
Local Name | Chandni | Local Name | Pili kaner |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Evergreen |
Height | 2.5-3.5m | Height | 3-4m |
Flower Color | White fragrant | Flower Color | Yellow |
Flowering Time | April-September | Flowering Time | April-May / Year round |
Propagation | By cutting. | Propagation | By seed. |
Botanical Name | Tecomella undulata | Botanical Name | Tecoma stans |
Family | Bignoniaceae | Family | Binoniaceae |
Local Name | Lahura / Rohira / Rugtrera | Local Name | Basant Bara Masi |
Type | Deciduous | Type | Deciduous |
Height | 3-5m | Height | 3-5m |
Flower Color | Orange | Flower Color | Yellow |
Flowering Time | February-April | Flowering Time | April-May & Sep-Oct |
Propagation | By seed & cutting. | Propagation | By cutting & seed. |
Botanical Name | Thuja orientalis | Botanical Name | Thunbergia erecta |
Family | Pinaceae | Family | Acanthaceae |
Local Name | More Pankh | Local Name | |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Deciduous |
Height | 2-3m | Height | 1-1.5m |
Flower Color | Foliage & shape beauty | Flower Color | Purple |
Flowering Time | No flower | Flowering Time | March-April |
Propagation | By seed. | Propagation | By cutting. |
Botanical Name | Vitex negundo | Botanical Name | Woodfordia floribunda |
Family | Verbenaceae | Family | Lythraceae |
Local Name | Sambhalo | Local Name | |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Deciduous |
Height | 3-4m | Height | 2-3m |
Flower Color | Blue | Flower Color | Brick red |
Flowering Time | March-April | Flowering Time | February-March |
Propagation | Cutting / Root suckers | Propagation | By aerial layering |
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Botanical Name | Cestrum nocturnum / variegata | Botanical Name | Cestrum naraoa |
Family | Solanaceae | Family | Solanaceae |
Local Name | Raat-ki-Rani variegated | Local Name | Raat-ki-Rani |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Evergreen |
Height | 1.5-3m | Height | 1.5-3m |
Flower Color | White | Flower Color | Brownish Pink |
Flowering Time | June-August | Flowering Time | March-April & Sep.-Dec. |
Propagation | By cutting. | Propagation | By cutting. |
Botanical Name | Cestrum aurantiacum | Botanical Name | Heptopleurum venulosum |
Family | Solanaceae | Family | Araliaceae |
Local Name | Yellow orange lady of night | Local Name | Heptolorum |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Evergreen |
Height | 1.5-3m | Height | 2-3m |
Flower Color | Yellow orange | Flower Color | Greenish yellow |
Flowering Time | September-October | Flowering Time | May-June |
Propagation | By cutting. | Propagation | By cutting. |
Botanical Name | Jatropha parduraefolia | Botanical Name | Lantana camara |
Family | Euphorbiaceae | Family | Verbinaceae |
Local Name | Jatropha | Local Name | Lantana |
Type | Deciduous | Type | Evergreen |
Height | 2-3m | Height | 1-3m |
Flower Color | Crimson red | Flower Color | Orange,Pink, Red, White, Pa |
Flowering Time | April-November | Flowering Time | April-October |
Propagation | By cutting. | Propagation | By seed & cutting. |
Botanical Name | Ochna squarrosa | Botanical Name | Schinus terebinthilolius |
Family | Ochnaceae | Family | Anacardiaceae |
Local Name | Okna | Local Name | Kali mirch |
Type | Evergreen | Type | Evergreen |
Height | 2-4m | Height | 3-4m |
Flower Color | Yellowish Orange | Flower Color | Greenish white |
Flowering Time | May | Flowering Time | March-April |
Propagation | By seed. | Propagation | By cutting. |