{"product_id":"lagerstroemia-speciosa-pride-of-india-taman-plant","title":"Lagerstroemia Speciosa, Pride of India, Taman - Plant","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eLagerstroemia Speciosa, Pride of India, Taman - Plant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe Lagerstroemia Speciosa, commonly known as the Pride of India or Taman, is a stunning deciduous tree native to Southeast Asia. Renowned for its vibrant, showy flowers that bloom in shades of pink, purple, and white, this plant adds a splash of color to any landscape. Its striking appearance, combined with its ability to thrive in various soil types, makes it a favorite among gardeners and landscapers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n    \u003cp\u003eWhat sets the Pride of India apart is its remarkable adaptability and resilience. This tree not only beautifies urban and rural settings but also plays a vital role in local ecosystems by providing habitat and food for various wildlife. Its leaves and flowers are known for their medicinal properties, making it a valuable addition to both gardens and herbal remedies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n    \u003cp\u003eSpecial features of the Lagerstroemia Speciosa include its impressive height, reaching up to 30 feet, and its ability to withstand drought conditions once established. The tree's bark is smooth and attractive, adding to its ornamental value. Additionally, it is known for its air-purifying qualities, contributing positively to the environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n    \u003ch3\u003eGrowing Instructions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003ePlant in well-drained soil with full sun exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSpace trees at least 15-20 feet apart to allow for growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eWater regularly during the first year to establish roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eFertilize with a balanced fertilizer in early spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \n    \u003ch3\u003eCare Instructions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003ePrune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead branches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eMonitor for pests such as aphids and treat as necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eMulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eEnsure adequate drainage to prevent root rot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \n    \u003ch3\u003eUses:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eOrnamental tree for parks, gardens, and streetscapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eMedicinal uses in traditional medicine for various ailments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eProvides shade and enhances biodiversity in urban areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eUsed in landscaping for its stunning floral display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \n    \u003ch3\u003eFun Facts:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eThe Lagerstroemia Speciosa is the national tree of the Philippines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eIts flowers attract bees and butterflies, promoting pollination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eHistorically, the tree has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for its anti-inflammatory properties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eIt is also known as the \"Queen Crape Myrtle\" due to its beautiful blooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vedicflora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50594389393654,"sku":"HMG-PLT-S-NLC-4601","price":399.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4980\/6326\/files\/nurserylive-lagerstroemia-speciosa-pride-of-india-taman-plant.jpg?v=1778482472","url":"https:\/\/vedicflora.com\/products\/lagerstroemia-speciosa-pride-of-india-taman-plant","provider":"vedicflora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}