Teak Tree (સાગ વૃક્ષ)
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I am the Teak Tree, a tropical hardwood giant revered for my golden-brown timber that resists water, pests, and time itself. Native to South and Southeast Asia, I’m a favorite in shipbuilding, furniture, and architecture. My broad leaves and tall stature make me a forest monarch, offering both ecological value and economic strength.
I am a tropical hardwood tree known for my golden-brown timber, used in premium furniture and shipbuilding.
Native to India, Myanmar, Laos, and Thailand.
Water regularly during dry months; drought-tolerant once mature.
Requires full sun for optimal growth.
Thrives in warm climates between 25–35°C.
Plant in deep, well-drained loamy soil; space 3–5 meters apart.
Apply compost or NPK 15:15:15 during growing season.
Botanical name: Tectona grandis; Family: Lamiaceae.
Non-toxic to pets; wood dust may irritate sensitive animals.
Moderate; large canopy helps reduce heat and trap dust.
Provides high-value timber, shade, and erosion control.
Susceptible to leaf skeletonizers and powdery mildew.
Can live over 100 years with proper care and space.
Everyday: from 8:00AM to 6:00PM
Nagrpipaliya road. Near darma dada mandir, kalavad Road, near Anandpar village, Rajkot, Gujarat 361162