Thanx Mihirji for your valuable opinion. Regards, Shobha
On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 3:29 PM, Mihir Chaudhari <[email protected]>wrote: > Hello Shobha ji, > > Most of the local trees found in Maharashtra are deciduous to adapt to the > dry winter and early summer season. > Evergreen trees need constant supply of water. In dry months when > transpiration is more and water availability is less, > the trees shed leaves and go dormant to retain moisture. The evergreen > varities are - Alstonia (Saptaparni), Mast Tree (Ashoka), > Sita Ashok (Saraca indica), Putranjiva roxberghii, Mango. > > Pongamia, Albizzia, Bauhinia, Erythrina, Casia fistula, Dalbargia are all > deciduous and shed leaves in Dec and reappear in April. > > B R // Mihir > > > On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 9:55 PM, Shobha Halwe-Chavda <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dear Friends, >> Can you please suggest me names of few trees for plantation along the >> roads and highway in Mumbai during monsoon . Criteria would be 1) Should be >> of Indian origin 2) Evergreen category 3) Providing good shade 4)*Should >> grow fast *5) and if they attracts birds n butterflies it will be >> "सोनेपे सुहागा". >> I have few names in mind.Saraca indica,Pongamia pinnata,Alstonia >> scholaris,Albizzia lebbeck,Bauhinia variegata,Erythrina variegata,Casia >> fistula,Ficus microcarpa,Putranjiva roxberghii,Dalbergia sissoo,Thespesia >> populnea and some more.Would like to have your suggestions. >> Thanx, >> Shobha >> >> >> -- >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

