Identification of ornamentals

Identification of ornamental plants.It is useful for B.Sc Ag Part 1

1. DR.PUSHPENDRA KARHANA
Principal
R.B.(PG) College,Agriculture Campus,Agra
Affiliated to Dr.B.R.A.University,Agra(Formerly Agra University,
Agra),U.P.,India
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Cell no. [phone]IDENTIFICATION OF ORNAMENTAL PLANTS
IDENTIFICATION OF ORNAMENTAL PLANTS

2. COMMON NAME - Euphorbia
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Euphorbia spp.
HABIT - Thorny fleshy shrubs
PROPAGATION - By cutting

3. COMMON NAME - Fish tail palm
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Caryota urens
ORIGIN - India and Malaysia
FEATURES -
The pith is comsidered to be the best sago.
A very large species(20-2 m tall) with a thick(50
c.m.) stem.

4. COMMON NAME - Durenta
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Duranta goldiana
FAMILY - Verbanaceae
HABIT - Ground cover
PROPAGATION - Terminal cutting

5. COMMON NAME - Din ka raja
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Cestran diurnum
FAMILY - Solanaceae
COLOUR OF FLOWER - White in cluster
PROPAGATION - By cutting
ORIGIN - Tropical America

6. COMMON NAME - Red dracaena
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Cordyline terminalis
FAMILY - liliaceae
PROPAGATION - By air layering and cutting
ORIGIN - New Zealand, India, Malaysia

7. COMMON NAME - Rhapis palm
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Rhapis excelsa
HABIT - Bamboo
PROPAGATION - By suckers
ORIGIN - China and japan
FEATURES -
The stem is bamboo-like, 45 to 12o cm tall and as thick as he thumb and
forms clumps from underground suckers.

8. COMMON NAME - Canna
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Canna indica
FAMILY - Cannaceae
ORIGIN - Tropical America
HABIT - Perenial, herbaceous, tall growing plant.
FEATURES - Beautiful leaves and flower produced.

9. COMMON NAME - Lal patti
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Iresine lidenii
FAMILY - Anaranthaceae
HABIT - Foliage
PROPAGATION - By terminal cutting
FEATURES -
Red crimson color foliage

10. COMMON NAME - Ashoka
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Polyalthia longifolia
FAMILY - Annonacecae
HABIT - Evergreen ,tall Tree(20m)
COLOUR OF FLOWER - Pale green
BLOOMING TIME - April
PROPAGATION - By seed & aier layering /cutting
ORIGIN - Shrilanka
USE - Esteemed as an avenue tree
FEATURE -
Tapering &shining leaves
The tree ispyramidal and conical shaped .

11. COMMON NAME - Bottle brush
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Callistemon lanceolatus
FAMILY - Myrtaceae
HABIT - Shrub
COLOUR OF FLOWER - White
PROPAGATION - By seed and layering
ORIGIN - Australia
FEATURES -
A beatiful or a small tree,3 m tall and of

weeoing habit.

12. COMMON NAME - Pagoda tree
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Plumeria alba
FAMILY - Apocynaceae
HABIT - Evergreen Tree
COLOUR OF FLOWER - White yellow-eyed
BLOOMING TIME - March-April
PROPAGATION - By cutting
ORIGIN - West Indies
FEATURES -
The leaves are lanceolate to oblonglate and do not have the conspicuous
marginal vein.
Pagoda tree

13. COMMON NAME - Bougainvillia
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Bougainvillia spp.,Bougianvellia glabr B.spectibilis

FAMILY - Nycataginaceae
COLOUR OF FLOWER - White, perple, deep perple, red colour
BLOOMING TIME - North India –nov.1st week to dec. and march-april
PROPAGATION - Hard wood cutting & layring
ORIGIN - south America (Brazil)
FEATURES -
Use in different purpose like hedge.
Bush plant pot etc.

14. COMMON NAME : Queen of night
SCIENTIFIC NAME : Cestrum nocturnum
ORIGIN : Tropical America
FAMILY : Solenaceae
HABIT : Quick growing bushy
shrub media growing
scented shrub
PROPAGATION : By cutting
BLOOMING TIME : Dec –Feb.
FLOWER COLOUR : Pale to White
MAIN FEATURE :-
» Rat ki rani is fragrant flower,which
open in night.
» It is growing manly in indean,gardens
for it scented flower
» it is planted in garden and park
for sweet smell

15. SCIENTIFIC NAME - Thevetia peruviana
FAMILY - Apocynaceae
HABIT - It is tall shrub
ORIGIN - Peru
FLOWER COLOR - Yellow, orange, white funnel shaped
PROPAGATION - By seed

16. SCIENTIFIC NAME - Ervatamia coronaria
FAMILY - Apocynaceae
HABIT - Tall ever green shrub
COLOUR OF FLOWER - white
PROPAGATION -By cutting
ORIGIN - Malti
FEATURES - Mostly used as dwarf bush plant in
shrubbery or as a pot plant.

17. JUNIPERUS
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Juniperus chinensis
FAMILY - pinaceae
HABIT - Tree or shrub
ORIGIN - China, Mongolia, Japan
PROPAGATION - By seed and air layering
FEATURES - A handsome, erect, dense, pyramidal
tree(13- 20m tall) or shrub

18. SCIENTIFIC NAME - Narium indicum
FAMILY - Apocynaceae
HABIT - It is tall shrub
ORIGIN - Peru
FLOWER COLOR - Yellow,orange, white funnel shaped
PROPAGATION - By seed

19. SCIENTIFIC NAME - Ervatamia divaricata
FAMILY - Apocynaceae
HABIT - Tall ever green shrub
COLOUR OF FLOWER - White
PROPAGATION - By cutting
ORIGIN - Malti
FEATURES - It is very common in Indian gardens as a
flower are used in worship.

20. SCIENTIFIC NAME - Vernonia elagenifolia
FAMILY - Asteraceae
HABIT - Creeper, foliage plant
COLOUR OF FLOWER - pure olive, denty white in branch
ORIGIN - Burma
FEATURES -parda bel has slender stuns climc up and

them fall down beautyfully over a wall or
raiting in the fprm of curtain.

21. COMMON NAME - Jumkabel, Rangoon creeper
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Quisquallis Indica
FAMILY - Combretaceae
HABIT - perennial climber
COLOUR OF FLOWER - White, pink
PROPAGATION - By cutting
FEATURES - Use for making archis pergola and also
cover the rough area.

22. SCIENTIFIC NAME - Araucaria cooki
FAMILY - Araucariacae
HABIT - Pyramidal conferous ever green tree.
COLOUR OF FLOWER - Brown, brong
BLOOMING TIME - Jan-Feb.
PROPAGATION - By seed , layering
FEATURES - Found in cold regions.It use as a specimen
tree.

23. SCIENTIFIC NAME - Dieffenbachia amoena
HABIT - Shade loving plant
COLOUR OF FLOWER - Yellowish-Green
BLOOMING TIME - Clean winter season (Dec.-jan.)
ORIGIN - America
PROPAGATON - Terminal & node cuttings
USE - Growth as potted & for door decoration also
FEATURES - Deiffenbchia is a no. 1 foliage plant
It has green to variegated leaves
It enhance the beauty of indoor garden &
shady situation.

24. SCIENTIFIC NAME - Asparagus sprengeri,A.dencifora
FAMILY - Liliaceae
HABIT - Densly growing.
PROPAGATION - By seed cutting.
COLOUR OF FLOWER - White
USES - To produce attractive foliage for
beautifictiion
of garden
FEATURES - Commonly asparagus grown in pot for
ornamental foliage,It has tuberous roots.

25. SCIENTIFIC NAME - Codiaeum variaum
FAMILY - Euphorbiaceae
HABIT - Medium growing plant.
PROPAGATION - Tip cutting
USES - ornamental faoliage
FEATURES -
Croton are popular ornamental with colour ful & acttractively shaped leaves.
It grown in indoor gardening, rock garden & in other shady situation.

26. ORIGIN - CHINA
POPULARIZE BY - JAPANSES MONKGREAT
CONTRIBUTOR
KYOZO MORATA
FAMOUS QUOTE - “LIKE A PET ANIMAL IT NEEDS
WATER, SUNSHINE AND
NOURISHMENT”
BY KYOZO MORATA
MEANING OF BONSAI - TRAY PLANTING GREAT
CONTRIBUTION FOR BONSAI IN INDIA - LATE V.P.AGNIHOTRI

27. SCIENTIFIC NAME - Chrysanthemum spp.
FAMILY - Compositae
ORIGIN - China
FLOWER COLOR - White, pink.
FEATURES -
It is produces most showy flowers..
It has a wide range of flower shape, size avd color and is highly suitable
for pot culture and ceding purposes.

28. SCIENTIFIC NAME - Mesembranthemum criniflirum
FAMILY - Aizoaceae
ORIGIN - South Africa
HABIT - Shrub plant.
FLOWER COLOR - White, pink, selmon.
FEATURES -
It can also be planted to cover he space under standerd roses.
Flower are available in self colored or white edged with contrasting.
Also known as fig marigold

29. SCIENTIFIC NAME - Cosmos bipinnatus
FAMILY - Compositae
HABIT - Flowering annual plant
COLOUR OF FLOWER - Pink, crimson, purple, lavender.
PROPAGATION - By seed
ORIGIN - Mexico
FEATURES -
» Flower are large (0-15 c.m.) across,and may beSingle/double,
including some tetraploide.

30. SCIENTIFIC NAME -
FAMILY -
HABIT -
COLOUR OF FLOWER -
BLOOMING TIME -
PROPEGATION -
ORIGEN -
FEATURES -
*
ANTHURIUM

31. SCIENTIFIC NAME - Coreposis tinctoria
FAMILY -
HABIT - Flower plant
COLOUR OF FLOWER - Yellow, light grey
BLOOMING TIME -
PROPAGATION - By cutting
ORIGIN -
FEATURES -

32. It is an art of training plant into different shaped like- Birds,
Animal,Domes etc.
USE- Commonly used in citypark etc.
MOST COMMON PLANTS FOR TOPIORY-
Duranta plumieri
Ficus benjamine
Clorodentron inerme
Inga dulcis

33. •SCIENTIFIC NAME - Tagetes patula
•FAMILY - Compositae
•HABIT - Flowering annual plant
•COLOUR OF FLOWER - deep scarlet, yellow, orange
•BLOOMING TIME - 55-60 DAT
•PROPAGATION - By seed
•ORIGIN - Mexico and South America
•FEATURES -
» Merigold is the gown a s the
inter crop for prevent the
nematode

34. COMMON NAME : Forest jasmine
SCIENTIFIC NAME : Clerodendron inerme
ORIGIN : India
FAMILY : Verbanaceae
HABIT : A straggling evergreen shrub
PROPAGATION : Hard wood cutting
BLOOMING TIME : July –September
FLOWER COLOUR : White scented
MAIN FEATURE :- » It is widely used for topiary.
» This shrub can be pruned very low and does not
produce any leafless woody stem.

35. •COMMON NAME - Beal
•SCIENTIFIC NAME - Aegle marmelose
•FAMILY - Rutaceae
•HABIT - Large growing tree. It is a subtropical tree.
•COLOUR OF FLOWER - Creamy White
•BLOOMING TIME - February to march
•PROPAGATION - Patch budding.
•ORIGIN - India
•USES - Beal has religious importance and its leaves are used
by Hindus for worship of lord Shiva.
•Beal is the richest source of vitamin B2(riboflavin)
•A beal juice is prepared, which has cooling effect during summer.
•FEATURES - A compound marmelocin is present in beal, which is
• responsible for the taste of beal.Tree is deciduous in nature

36. SCIENTIFIC NAME - Punica granatum L
FAMILY - Punicaceae
HABIT - Anar is hardly (2.5-3m.)
COLOUR OF FLOWER - Varity albo –plena bear white floures
PROPAGATION - Cutting (hard wood cutting)
USE -
It is fruit tree and It is use as a ornamental shrubs green to reddish

Leaves and scarlet flower.
It has medicinal value also.

37. •COMMON NAME - BANYAN
•SCIENTIFIC NAME - Ficus benghalensis
•FAMILY - Moraceae
•HABIT - Huge tree
•PROPAGATION - By seed and cutting
•ORIGIN - India
•FEATURES -
•A huge tree(20 m tall) with a huge crown of foliage occupying a large
area.
•The leaves are large and leathery and provide a cool shade.

38. •COMMON NAME - Gurhal, China rose
•SCIENTIFIC NAME - Hibiscus rosa sinensis
•FAMILY - Malvaceae
•HABIT - A large Bushy Shrubs
•COLOUR OF FLOWER - Read & scarlet
•BLOOMING TIME - June - July
•PROPAGATION - By cutting
•ORIGIN - China
•FEATURES - Large 1-2 m. tall bushy shrub .The plant likes a sunny
situation

39. •COMMON NAME - Ficus tree, weeping fig
•SCIENTIFIC NAME - Ficus banjamin
•ORIGIN - South east Asia, and Australia
•FAMILY - Moraceae
•HABIT - Ever green, long tree.
•PROPAGATION - By air layring
•FEATURES -
It is decorative plant and use for indoor gardening.
It is very popular house plant in temperate area.
It is a topiary tree reaching 30M tall in nature condition.
For specimen, road side, group uses.

40. •COMMON NAME - Ponytail
•SCIENTIFIC NAME - Nolina recurvata
•FAMILY - Agavaceae
•HABIT - Shrub, growing as pot plant.
•COLOUR OF FLOWER - Creamy
•PROPAGATION - By seed, by steam cutting.
•ORIGIN - North America (Maxico)
•USES - For indoor gardening, rock garden & in
shady situatiion
•FEATURES -
It has large swollen base that can store water for long period
The leaves are grass like, about 2M long & 2.5 wide & drop own over
the main steam.

41. •COMMON NAME - JASMINE
•SCIENTIFIC NAME - Millingtonia hortensis
•FAMILY - Bignoniaceae
•HABIT - Evergreen Tree
•COLOUR OF FLOWER - Silvery-white flower
•PROPAGATION - By cutting
•ORIGIN - Burman
•FEATURES -
•A quick growing, straingt, tall(20m) tree.
•A large foliage divided into leaflets.

42. •COMMON NAME - Ginger
•SCIENTIFIC NAME - Gingeber offisinelum
•FAMILY - Meliaceae
•HABIT - Evergreen Tree
•COLOUR OF FLOWER - Creamy White
•BLOOMING TIME - April to May
•PROPAGATION - By seed
•ORIGIN - Indo Burma

43. •COMMON NAME - NEEM
•SCIENTIFIC NAME - Azadirecta indica
•FAMILY - Meliaceae
•HABIT - Evergreen Tree
•COLOUR OF FLOWER - Creamy White
•BLOOMING TIME - April to May
•PROPAGATION - By seed
•ORIGIN - Indo Burman
•FEATURES - Produces small white scented flower during (April-May)
* Neem used as a medicinal tree.
* It is known wonder tree

44. •COMMON NAME - Yucca
•SCIENTIFIC NAME - Yucca gloriosa
•FAMILY - Liliaceae
•HABIT - Perennial shrub.
•PROPAGATION - By seed, by cutting, rhizome
•COLOUR OF FLOWER - Creamy white finged.
•USES - Use in lawn as specimen plant, rock plant.
•FEATURES -
•Yucca are grown as a ornamental plant in garden.
•It is not succulent but is a xerophytic plant.

45. •COMMON NAME - Chitwan, Devil’s Tree, Sapt Parni
•SCIENTIFIC NAME - Alstonia scholaris
•FAMILY - Apocynaceae
•HABIT - Evergreen Tall Tree
•COLOUR OF FLOWER - Greenish White
•BLOOMING TIME - Jully to August (in cluster)
•ORIGIN - Indo Malayan region
• Important point about chitwan
•*The leaves are attractive, green and produced in a whorl of 5 to 7.
•*Firstly slow growing but later on it grows fast.
•*It suitable for planting along side the road, groups or as a specimen in
park and also shade purpose.

46. •*COMMON NAME : Merigold
•*SCIENTIFIC NAME : Tagetes erecta
•*ORIGIN : Mexico
•*FAMILY : Compositae
•*HABIT : Flowering annual plant
•*PROPAGATION : By seed (1.5 kg/hec.) or cutting
•*BLOOMING TIME : 55 to 60 DAT
•*FLOWER COLOUR : Yellow,golden yellow,fiesta
• Primrose.
•*MAIN FEATURE :-
• » Merigold is the gown a s the
• inter crop for prevent the
• nematode
• » Merigold use for some daily
• several uses like-
• 1-for welcome of leaders
• 2-For making garland
•

47. •COMMON NAME - PIPAL TREE
•SCIENTIFIC NAME - Ficus religiosa
•FAMILY - Moraceae
•HABIT - Large tree
•PROPAGATION - By seed
•ORIGIN - India
•FEATURES -
•Peeple is a large (30m) tree.
•In april, the old leaves are shed and the dark-red-colored oung leave appear
giving the plant n ornamental look.
•A religious tree for Hindus and the Buddhists.

48. •COMMON NAME - Travellers palm
•SCIENTIFIC NAME - Ravenala madagascariensis
•FAMILY - Streliziaceae
•ORIGIN - Madagascar
•PROPAGATION - By seed.
•FEATURES -
•It has been given the name ‘travelrs palm’ because the sheaths of the steam
hold rainwater, which can be used as an emergency drinking supply
•It look like banana plant.
•It is not a true palm.
•It can also be grown indoor’s or in green house.
•It is fruits are brown while seeds are blue.

49. •COMMON NAME - Rose
•SCIENTIFIC NAME - Rosa indica
•FAMILY - Rosaceae
•HABIT - Flower plant
•COLOUR OF FLOWER - Red, white, yellow
•BLOOMING TIME - October - November
•PROPAGATION - By cutting, budding etc
•ORIGIN - India, Persia
•FEATURES -
•Generally rose use for ornamental plant.
•It is use for showing in garden.

50. •COMMON NAME - Morponkhi
•SCIENTIFIC NAME - Thuja occidentails
•FAMILY - pinaceae
•HABIT - Evergreen Tree
•PROPAGATION - By seed and airlayering
•ORIGIN - Eastern north America
•FEATURES -
•A handsome tree growing up to 20 m. in hight.
•It can be grown in pots for several years when young for interior decoration
or roof garden.

51. •COMMON NAME - Ficus panda
•SCIENTIFIC NAME - Ficus panda
•FAMILY - Moraceae
•HABIT - Shrub
•PROPAGATION - By terminal cutting
•FEATURES - It has light green to deep green foliages.

52. COMMON NAME - Saga plam
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Cycus revoluta
FAMILY - plameae
HABIT - Slow growing
COLOUR OF FLOWER - Radish brown
PROPAGATION - By seed, and by bulb
ORIGIN - India and Medagascar
FEATURES
Stem arid, cylindrical, fern like stiff glossy.
It is very attractive and common.
t is planted in big lawn as a specimen.

53. •SCIENTIFIC NAME - Oreodoxa regia
•FAMILY - Palmae
•HABIT - large growing palm
•PROPAGATION - By seed
•FEATURES -
•It is beauty in rigid swollen stem, usually barrel shape of, which
half top is smooth green & basal half is of ash color with having
marks of old leaves.

54. Botanical name:
Delonix regia
Common name:
Flambouyant tree/
Flame of the forest
Family:Leguminosae/
Fabaceae
Mode of propagation:
seeds
Uses:
Flowering tree

55. Botanical name:
Ixora hybrids
Common name:
Dwarf Ixora
Family: Rubiaceae
Mode of propagation:
stem cuttings
Uses:
hedge plant

56. Botanical name:
Chrysalidocarpus lutescens
Common name:
Family: Palmae
Mode of propagation: seed
Uses:
potted plant

57. Botanical name:
Roystonia regia
Common name:
Royal palm
Family: Palmae
Mode of propagation:
seeds
Uses:
spot plant
avenue plant
pot plant

58. Botanical name:
Cassia fistula
Common name:
Golden flower tree
Family: Leguminosae/
Fabaceae
Mode of propagation:
seeds
Uses:
avenue plant
flowering tree

59. Botanical name:
Portulaca grandiflora
Common name:
Rose moss
Family: Portulaceae
Mode of propagation:
stem cutting
Uses:
bedding plant

60. Botanical name:
Anthurium
andraeanum
Common name:
Famingo flower/Tail
flower
Family:Araceae
Mode of propagation:
plantlets
Uses:
cut flower
potted plant

61. Botanical name:
Rhoeo discolor
Common name:
Moses in the cradle
Family:Bromiliaceae
Mode of propagation:
plantlets/suckers
Uses:
bedding plant

62. Botanical name:
(a)Sansevieria trifasciata
laurentii
(b)Sansevieria trifasciata
Common name:
snake plant/ mother-in-
law tongue
Family:Liliaceae
Mode of propagation:
plantlets/sucker
Uses:
potted plant
b
a

63. Botanical name:
Aglaonema modestum
Common name:
Chinese evergreen
Family: Araceae
Mode of propagation:
Plantlets/suckers
Uses:
potted plant

64. Botanical name:
Aglaonema modestum
Common name:
Chinese evergreen
Family: Araceae
Mode of propagation:
Plantlets/suckers
Uses:
potted plant

65. Botanical name:
Dieffenbachia amoena
Common name:
Dumb cane, Tropic snow
Family:Araceae
Mode of propagation:
cane/stem cutting
Uses:
Spot plant
potted plant

66. Botanical name:
Ravenala madagascriensis
Common name:
Traveller’s palm
Family:Strelitziaceae
Mode of propagation:
suckers
Uses:
spot plant
avenue plant

67. Botanical name:
Monstera deliciosa
Common name:
Swiss cheese plant
Family:
Mode of propagation:
vine cutting
Uses:
potted plant

68. (a)
Botanical name:
(a)Codiaeum variegatum
pictum
(b)Codiaeum variegatum
Common name: Croton
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Mode of propagation:
Stem cutting
Uses:
hedge plant,
spot/focal,
potted plant

(b)

69. Botanical name: (a)Cycas
circinalis
(b)Cycas
revoluta
Common name: Sago palm
Family:Palmae
Mode of propagation:
plantlets
Uses: spot plant/ potted
plant
(a)
(b)

70. Botanical name:
Thevethia peruviana
Common name:
Milk bush
Family: Apocynaceae
Mode of propagation: seed
Uses:
hedge plant,
flowering shrub

71. Botanical name:
Ficus benjamina
Common name:
Weeping fig
Family: Moraceae
Mode of propagation:
stem cutting
Uses:
Shade tree,
potted plant,
avenue plant

72. Botanical name:
Plumeria rubra
Plumeria acutifolia
Common name:
Frangipanii
Family: Apocynaceae
Mode of propagation:
stem cutting
Uses:
spot plant

73. Botanical name:
Ficus elastica
Common name:
Rubber plant
Family: Moraceae
Mode of propagation:
stem cutting
Uses:
shade tree,
potted plant

74. Botanical name:
Mussaenda philippica
Common name:
Queen of the Philippines
Family: Rubiaceae
Mode of propagation:
stem cutting
Uses:
spot plant

75. Botanical name:
Noto panacs
Common name:
Family:
Mode of propagation:
stem cutting
Uses:
potted plant,
hedge plant

76. Botanical name:
Dracaena fragrans
Common name:
Drago palm, Dracaena
Family: Agavaceae
Mode of propagation:
stem cutting
Uses:
Potted plant

77. Botanical name:
Allamanda cathartica
Common name:
Yellow allamanda
Family: Apocynaceae
Mode of propagation:
stem cutting
Uses:
hedge plant,
flowering climber

78. Botanical name:
Duranta repens;
D.erecta
Common name:
Yellow bush
Family:Verbanaceae
Mode of propagation:
stem cutting
Uses:
hedge plant

79. Botanical name:
Cassia corymbosa
Common name:
Flowery senna
Family:
Leguminosae/Fabaceae
Mode of propagation:
seed
Uses:
spot plant
flowering shrub

80. Botanical name:
Acalypha wilkesiana
Common name:
copper leaf acalypha
Family: Euphobiaceae
Mode of propagation:
stem cutting
Uses:
hedge plant

81. Botanical name:
Thuja occidentalis
Common name:
Red cedar
Family: Cupressaceae
Mode of propagation:
Stem cutting
Uses:
spot plant
Hedges potted plant

82. Botanical name:
Bougainvillea glabra
Common name:
Bougainvillea
Family: Nyctaginaceae
Mode of propagation:
Stem cuttings
Uses: Flowering
climbers for covering
trellies, pergollas,
fences
Spot plant

83. Botanical name:
Caryota mitis
Common name: Fishtail
palm
Family: Palmae
Mode of propagation:
seeds
Uses:
Focal plant
Avenue planting
Potted plant

84. Botanical name:
Samanea saman
Common name:
Rain tree
Family: Leguminosae/
Mimosoideae
Mode of propagation:
Stem cutting
Uses:
avenue tree/
shade tree

85. Botanical name: Polyalthia
longifolia
Common name: Ashoka,
Police, Masquerade tree
Family: Annonaceae
Mode of propagation: seed
Uses: spot plant/ avenue plant