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Albizia procera

  • Common Name: White Siris, सफेद शिरीष
  • Scientific Name: Albizia procera
  • Family: Fabaceae
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White Siris (Albizia procera) is a large, fast-growing deciduous tree native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa and Asia. It can grow up to 30 meters tall, with a straight trunk and spreading crown of pinnate leaves.

Habitat: Albizia procera thrives in a variety of habitats, from dry savannas to moist forests, and is often found along riverbanks and in disturbed areas. It prefers well-drained soils and can tolerate seasonal droughts.

  • Light: Requires full sun to partial shade for optimal growth.
  • Soil: Adapted to a wide range of soil types, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils.
  • Watering: Moderate watering is needed during the growing season. Once established, it can tolerate dry periods.
  • Maintenance: Pruning is minimal; remove dead or crowded branches as needed. Propagation is typically done through seeds, which should be scarified for better germination.

Additional Information: Albizia procera is valued for its timber, which is used in construction, furniture-making, and for fuelwood. It also provides shade and shelter for wildlife, making it an important species for ecological balance.

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