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Saraca asoca
AshokaEvergreen
Ashoka (Saraca asoca) is a tree belonging to the Fabaceae family, native to India. Known for its fragrant blooms.
FamilyFabaceae
GenusSaraca
NativeIndia
LifespanPerennial
More Information
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Botanical Information
Scientific NameSaraca asoca
Common NameAshoka
FamilyFabaceae
GenusSaraca
Speciesasoca
Plant Typetree
Physical Characteristics
Height9.2 - 13.2 m
Spread13.4 - 19.1 m
Root TypeTap root
Leaf TypeSimple
Leaf ArrangementAlternate
Flower ColorsPurple
Blooming Information
Blooming SeasonLate Winter
FragrancePresent
Fragrance Intensitymoderate
Pollinationinsect
Environmental Information
ClimateTropical Forest
Minimum Temperature15°C
Drought Tolerancemedium
Hardiness Zones5
Pests & Diseases
- Aphids
- Whiteflies
- Spider mites
- Mealybugs
- Thrips
- Leaf spot
- Root rot
- Powdery mildew
- Rust
Additional Notes Hibiscus rosa-sinensis is the national flower of Malaysia and a popular ornamental plant used in hedges, borders, and containers.