the Rohida / Roheo / Rohitak / Roheda tree 🌳.
This name is commonly used for Tecomella undulata (also called Rohida in Rajasthan, Rohitak in Ayurveda). It is a valuable and timber tree, considered the state tree of Rajasthan. Some places also call it “Desert teak.”
🌱 How to Plant Rohida Tree
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Climate & Soil
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Best suited for arid and semi-arid regions (Rajasthan, Gujarat, Haryana).
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Grows well in sandy or loamy soil, even in desert conditions.
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Needs full sunlight.
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Propagation
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Usually grown from seeds.
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Seeds are collected in summer (April–May) when pods dry.
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Soak seeds in water for 12 hours before sowing for better germination.
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Planting
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Sow seeds in polybags/nursery beds, then transplant after 2–3 months.
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Plant spacing: about 3–4 meters apart if growing for timber.
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Watering & Care
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Drought-tolerant once established.
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Water only in the first 1–2 years until roots are strong.
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No need for heavy fertilizers—compost or cow dung is enough.
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