The arjun tree…
2021-03-28
Name : Kumbuk
Date: 2021-03-28
The arjun tree which is known as kumbuk in Sinhalese is a native tree that is commonly used as timber.
The iron wood tree…
Name : Na
The iron wood tree which is locally known as na is the national tree of Sri Lanka.
The beli tree is…
Name : Beli
The beli tree is prized for its value in medicine. In India and in Pakistan people make other uses of this tree.
Sinhala Name –…
Name : Karanda
Sinhala Name – Karanda Scientific name – Pongamia pinnata Family – Fabaceae A native tree. Average height – up to 30 meters. Leaves – 3-10 cm long, 2-6 cm broad Fruits – long – 3-5 cm, broad – 2-4 cm Dimensions Plant: 30 – 60 cm Pot size: 15-22 cm
The Golden shower…
Name : Ahela
The Golden shower or “Ahala” in Sinhalese is a flowering plant of Cassia genus in Fabaceae family.
The Kohomba tree…
Name : Kohomba
The Kohomba tree has a medicinal value. The Tamils call it “Vempu.” The flowering season of the tree is between March and April.
Common name: Fern…
Name : Pihimbiya
Common name: Fern tree Other common names: Japanese fern tree, Pihimbiya, Thika palm It is a commonly cultivated tree in tropical gardens and landscapes for its lush green, eye-catching foliage, compact size and for the shade it provides. It is a good candidate for a large privacy screen or windbreak, on account of its low-branching habit and dense growth.
Common name: Fern tree Other common names: Japanese fern tree, Pihimbiya, Thika palm It is a commonly cultivated tree in tropical gardens and landscapes for its lush green, eye-catching foliage, compact size and for the shade it provides. It is a good candidate for a large privacy screen or windbreak, on account of its low-branching habit and dense growth
Sapodilla, tropical…
Name : Sapodilla
Sapodilla, tropical evergreen tree and its distinctive fruit. Sapodilla is native to southern Mexico, Central America, and parts of the Caribbean