AgroScience Today, Volume 5, Issue 12 : 1035-1045
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OPEN ACCESS | Published on : 31-Dec-2024

Blooming Beauties - A Summer Flowering Ornamental Trees

  • Sowmiya V
  • Under Graduate Student, Agricultural College and Research Institute, Kudumiyanmalai, Pudukkottai Dist, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • Shanmuganathan M
  • Associate Professor (PBG), Agricultural College and Research Institute, Kudumiyanmalai, Pudukkottai Dist, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • Vijayalakshmi V
  • Assistant Professor (SST.), Agricultural College and Research Institute, Kudumiyanmalai, Pudukkottai Dist, Tamil Nadu, India.

Abstract

In this article it is overviewed about the ornamental trees, which flowers during summer months in Indian geographical conditions. Their significant features like their family, biology, their habit, habitat, important uses, types and variance in their varieties and their major role as an ornamental tree has been discussed. These trees are now majorly used in the urban areas for the urban reconstruction like green infrastructure and sustainable landscaping. More likely the trees listed below are grown in avenue planting in the road sides and in the working environment like educational institutions, office buildings, apartments for their harmonious and elegant look.

Keywords

Ornamental trees, summer month, landscape, fast-growing tree, beauty

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