🌳 Ashoka Pendula Tree
(False Ashoka / Indian Mast Tree)
Scientific name: Polyalthia longifolia var. pendula
Description
Ashoka Pendula Tree is a tall, elegant evergreen tree known for its narrow, columnar shape and gracefully drooping leaves. Its clean vertical form makes it ideal for lining driveways, screening, and creating a modern tropical landscape.
Key Points
• Tall, slim, columnar growth
• Gracefully drooping, glossy green leaves
• Evergreen with year-round foliage
• Excellent for screening and privacy
• Low maintenance
Care
☀️ Full sun to partial shade
💧 Water regularly when young; drought-tolerant when established
🌱 Well-drained soil
✂️ Minimal pruning required (naturally shaped)
🌡 Thrives in warm tropical climates
Size
🌳 Plant height: approx. 0.50 -0.80 m (excluding pot)
Perfect for:
🌿 Privacy screens • 🏡 Driveway lining • 🌴 Tropical landscapes • 🌳 Vertical accents