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Shami Plant, Khejri, Jand, Banni Tree, शनि वृक्ष, शमी का पौधा

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Shami Plant, Khejri Tree, शमी का पौधा

 

Own a piece of sacred Indian heritage with this live Shami Plant (Prosopis cineraria). This tree holds immense religious and cultural significance across India, widely worshipped as a symbol of good fortune, prosperity, and resilience, particularly during festivals like Dussehra (Vijayadashami). It's a medium-sized, thorny, evergreen tree known for its ability to thrive in arid and semi-arid conditions, making it incredibly hardy and suitable for many climates within India, especially drought-prone regions. The leaves are often used in prayers and rituals. While you receive a young plant, with time and care, it will grow into a robust tree, representing enduring blessings and connecting your home to ancient Indian traditions. A perfect plant for those seeking a low-maintenance, auspicious, and culturally significant tree.

 

Other Names in India:
Khejri (Rajasthan), Jandi (Punjab), Sami (Marathi), Jammi (Telugu), Vanni (Tamil), Shami (Hindi, Urdu).

 

Product Specifications

  • Scientific Name: Prosopis cineraria
  • Other Names: Khejri, Jand, Sami, Jammi, Banni Tree, King of Desert
  • Plant Type: Deciduous sacred tree
  • Height: 35-45 cm (14-18 inches) in pot, can grow to 5-10 meters
  • Leaf Color: Light green, feathery compound leaves
  • Flower Color: Yellow-white small blooms
  • Pot Size: 15 cm diameter (6 inches)
  • Plant Weight: 450-550 gm (0.45-0.55 kg)
  • Package Dimensions (Approx): 22x8x8 inches (55x20x20 cm)
  • Native Region: Thar Desert region (Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab, Haryana)

 

Care and Tips:

  • Light: Requires Full Sun exposure.
  • Watering: Water regularly when young. Highly drought-tolerant once established, needs infrequent watering.
  • Soil: Thrives in sandy, loamy, or well-drained soils. Very adaptable.
  • Climate: Extremely hardy, tolerates high temperatures and drought. Best suited for hot, dry climates.

 


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