Anogeissus Acuminata – Plant

Planting and care

Anogeissus is a genus of trees native to South Asia, the Arabian Peninsula, and Africa. Buttontree is a moderate sized tree with small leaves, which fall early in the dry season. Before falling the foliage of these trees turns a beautiful yellowish red. The leafy branches are pendulous and hang down gracefully. Leaves upto 3 cm appear in nearly opposite pairs.

Caring for Anogeissus Acuminata

• yellowish green flowers occur in spherical heads about 1 cm wide.
• ng stamens are prominently visible like a fuzz on the round heads.
• fruits are sort of circular, clustered in round heads.

Typical uses of Anogeissus Acuminata

Special features:

Culinary use: leaves

Ornamental use: The plant is used for ornamental purpose

Medicinal use: Ayurvedic