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INDIAN ROSEWOOD
Dalbergia sissoo
General Notes
Magnesium deficiency is common. Branches droop and are susceptible to breakage. Has fragrant flower. Native to Indian Subcontinent.
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- Dalbergia sissoo - Fabaceae
- Synonyms:
Common Names: Indian Rosewood, Shisham - Native To: Indian Subcontinent
- Habit:
Has Evergreen foliage. - Shape: Oval
- Sunset Zones: 13, 19 and 21 - 24
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 10 - 11
- Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Water Needs: Wet but Well Drained Soil
- Soil Type: Clay, Loam or Sand
- Soil pH: Acidic
- Salt Spray Tolerance: Low
- Height: 65 feet
- Growth Rate: 24 or More Inches per Season
- Landscape Use: Shade Tree
- Leaves: Green. No Change in Fall. Evergreen.
- Flowers: Inconspicuous, Fragrant, White. Flowers in Spring. Has perfect flowers (male and female parts in each flower).
- Fruit: Persistent, Brown
- Shading Capacity: Rated as Low to Moderately Low in Leaf
- Root Damage Potential: Rated as High
- Wildlife Notes:
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SelecTree. "Dalbergia sissoo Tree Record." 1995-2012. May 25, 2013.
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