Mai
Lannea coromandelica
Outdoor Plants Difficulty: Easy
📖 About this plant
Lannea coromandelica (Indian ash tree or ‘Mai’/’Raj Mai’ in Odia, also called Moya) is a medium deciduous tree of the Anacardiaceae family. The tree bears large pinnate leaves and small yellowish flowers. Wood is moderately hard and used for plywood, packing cases, and matches. Leaves are used as green manure. The tree is naturally found in dry deciduous forests.
🧑🌾 Care requirements
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Light
Full sun
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Water
Regular; moderately drought-tolerant
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Humidity
Moderate
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Temperature
15-38°C
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Soil
Well-draining loam
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Fertilizer
Compost annually
🌐 Common Names
HI
Hindi
माई
BN
Bengali
মাই
MR
Marathi
माई
TE
Telugu
మాయి
TA
Tamil
மாய்
GU
Gujarati
માઈ
UR
Urdu
مای
KN
Kannada
ಮೈ
OR
Odia
ମାଇ
ML
Malayalam
മായ്
PA
Punjabi
ਮਾਈ
AS
Assamese
মাই
📋 Plant facts
- 🌍 Origin
- Indian Subcontinent
- 📏 Max height
- 10-20 m
- 📐 Spread
- 4-6 m
- 🕰️ Bloom time
- Spring
- 🎨 Bloom color
- White-yellow
- 🍃 Foliage color
- Green
- ⏳ Lifespan
- 40+ years
- 📈 Growth rate
- Moderate
- ☠️ Toxicity
- Non-toxic
- 🌱 Propagation
- Seeds
🛡️ Health & Safety
🐾 Pet safe
✅ Non-toxic
Non-toxic
Common issues
- Leaf spot
- caterpillar defoliation
💡 Care tips
- Plant in well-draining soil with appropriate light.
- Tolerates Indian tropical conditions.
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