Pongamia Pinnata, Karanj – Plant

Description

The Pongamia Pinnata, commonly known as Karanj, is a versatile and resilient tree suited for the Bangalore climate. Renowned for its restorative properties and growth sustainability, it thrives in the urban landscape, providing shade and greenery. It’s an excellent addition to community gardens and spaces aiming for ecological balance and beauty.

🌱 Plant Information:
Botanical Name: Pongamia pinnata
Common Names: Karanj, Pongam, Indian beech
Plant Type: Outdoor, Shade Tree

✅ Key Features:

• Nitrogen-fixing which improves soil fertility
• Resistant to pests and diseases
• Produces high-quality oil from seeds
• Can grow in varied soil types
• Helps in reducing carbon footprint

🌿 Plant Care Tips:

• Plant in full sun to partial shade
• Water deeply but infrequently
• Thrives in well-draining soil with regular organic manure
• Prune during early spring to promote new growth
• Regularly inspect for pests despite its high resistance

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