Description
Hardwickia binata Family: Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar family)
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| 1 | hardwickia elliptica - Plant |
| 2 | 4 inch (10 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black) |
Hardwickia is a monotypic genus of flowering plant in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae of the legumes. The only species is the Anjan, Hardwickia binata Roxb., an Indian tree that grows some 25 to 30 m high. This plant genus was named after Thomas Hardwicke by William Roxburgh.
Plant Specifications
| Common Name | Hardwickia binata Family: Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar family) |
| Maximum Reachable Height | 30mt |
| Flower Colour | Flowers small, pale yellowish-green |
| Bloom Time | Jul.-Sep. |
| Difficulty Level | Easy to grow |
Planting and care
hardwickia elliptica care
Buffelgrass is a shrubby grass up to 1.5 feet tall and 3 feet wide. It looks like a bunchgrass when small. Older plants branch profusely and densely at nodes, giving mature plants a messy appearance.
| Sunlight | Partial Shade |
| Watering | Medium |
| Soil | well-drained soil |
| Temperature | 10C to 30C |
| Fertilizer | the groundnut pod yields under pollarded hardwickia were atpar to that of solecropped ... Application of commercial fertilizers in large quantities is not only. |
hardwickia elliptica special feature
These nodal branches produce new leaves and flower spikes very quickly after light rains, making buffelgrass an extremely prolific seed producer. Inflorescences are 1.5-5 inches long, fat brown to purplish when fresh or occasionally straw-colored. The spikes are crowded with dense bristly fruit which are actually burs without hardened spines.
hardwickia elliptica uses
Ornamental Use:
- Hardwickia is a medium or large deciduous ornamental tree