Sita Ashok
It's revered for its ornamental flowers and holds cultural and religious significance. In Indian culture, the Sita Ashok tree holds mythological and religious importance. It's associated with the Ramayana, where it's believed that Sita, the wife of Lord Rama, was held captive under an Ashok tree in Lanka. Asoka also translates to "sorrowless," and the tree is sometimes considered a symbol of love, protection, and fertility.
Name Of Tree | Sita Ashok |
Scientific Name | Saraca asoca |
Family | Fabaceae |
Native | Native |
Average Height | 20 to 40ft |
Oxygen Produced in a Year/Lifetime | 34 kgs |
Carbon Sequestration in a Lifetime | 800 kgs |
Biodiversity Attraction | Bees, Butterflies, and Ants |
Age of the tree in Months/Year | 2 TO 2.5 Years |