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Sheesham (Rosewood)
Dalbergia sissoo
Punjab, KPK, northern plains
Sheesham is a well-known native tree used for shade and timber, commonly found across riverine and plains regions.
It supports local biodiversity and works well in community plantations when water is available in early growth.
Planting & care
- Plant in well-drained soil.
- Protect young saplings from grazing.
- Water consistently in the first year, then reduce frequency.