Arjun Tree

Key Features: Large deciduous tree with wide-spreading branches Grows up to 20–25 meters tall Bark is smooth and greyish-white, often used medicinally Leaves are green, oblong, and arranged in opposite pairs Produces small, pale yellowish-white flowers and hard, woody fruits — Care Requirements: Light: Full sun Water: Requires moderate watering; tolerates dry periods once established Soil: Grows well in moist, alluvial or clay soils, especially near rivers Temperature: Ideal range: 20–35°C — Medicinal & Environmental Benefits: Heart tonic in Ayurvedic medicine — strengthens cardiac muscles and lowers blood pressure Bark is used to treat cholesterol, asthma, wounds, and bone fractures Stabilizes riverbanks and prevents soil erosion Shade-giving and air-purifying