Dalbergia sissoo
Indian Rosewood
Description
Large semievergreen shade tree grows to 40' x 30'. Bright green leaves make for luxurious looking low water use tree. Flowers are nonshowy. Native to India.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
40-60'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
Grey
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Clay
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Tropical
Accenting Features
Silhouette, Specimen
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Background, Lawn, Parking Strip, Street Tree, Walkways
Special Uses
Shade Tree
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.