Small Ashoka Pendula (Monoon Longifolium) in 4 Inch Polybag

55.00

Caring Tips for Small Ashoka Pendula (Monoon Longifolium)

  • ☀️ Sunlight – Plant it in a spot that gets full to partial sunlight. It loves bright light, which helps it grow tall and healthy.

  • 💧 Watering – Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water regularly, especially during dry spells, but let the topsoil dry slightly between waterings.

  • 🌱 Soil Type – Use well-draining soil with good fertility. A mix rich in organic matter will help support healthy root development.

  • ✂️ Pruning – Trim occasionally to maintain its slender, weeping shape and remove any dead or damaged leaves to promote fresh growth.

  • 🌿 Fertilizing – Feed with a balanced fertilizer every few weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) to encourage lush, green foliage.

Description

The Ashoka Pendula, also known as Saraca asoca, is a stunning flowering tree native to the Indian subcontinent. It is renowned for its beautiful cascade of bright orange, yellow, or red flowers, which bloom in dense clusters, creating an eye-catching display. This tree has an elegant, weeping habit, with drooping branches that give it a graceful appearance. The Small Ashoka Pendula has cultural and medicinal significance in India and is often planted in gardens and parks for its beauty and its association with auspiciousness and well-being.

As an outdoor plant, the Medium Ashoka Pendula thrives in tropical and subtropical climates, preferring full sunlight and well-drained soil. It is well-suited for ornamental gardens, providing shade and beauty throughout the year. The tree is also highly tolerant of urban environments, making it a popular choice for landscaping in parks, along streets, and around temples. With proper care and attention, the Small Ashoka Pendula can become a majestic addition to any outdoor space, offering a serene and picturesque atmosphere with its cascading flowers.

Benefits of Small Ashoka Pendula

  • 🌳 Space-Saving Elegance – Its slim, weeping form makes it perfect for small gardens, patios, or as a decorative accent near entrances.

  • 🌼 Ornamental Beauty – The lush green foliage and graceful drooping branches give any space a touch of natural elegance.

  • 🏡 Ideal for Landscaping – Great for hedges or borders, the small Ashoka Pendula enhances curb appeal and adds structure to gardens.

  • 🌞 Low Maintenance – It requires minimal care once established, thriving in well-drained soil and full to partial sunlight.

  • 🌿 Air Purifier – Like many green plants, it helps improve air quality by filtering out pollutants and increasing oxygen around your home.