Dhawai
Woodfordia fruticosa · Lythraceae
Flowers are the fermenting agent for Ayurvedic asava/arishta preparations and yield a dye; nectar shrub; a native replacement for invasive scrub
Why Dhawai is a great native choice
- Flowers are the fermenting agent for Ayurvedic asava/arishta preparations and yield a dye
- nectar shrub
- a native replacement for invasive scrub
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dhawai native to India?
Yes. Dhawai (Woodfordia fruticosa) is native to India. Flowers are the fermenting agent for Ayurvedic asava/arishta preparations and yield a dye; nectar shrub; a native replacement for invasive scrub
What are the benefits of Dhawai?
Key benefits include: Flowers are the fermenting agent for Ayurvedic asava/arishta preparations and yield a dye; nectar shrub; a native replacement for invasive scrub.
Should I plant Dhawai?
Yes, Dhawai is a good native choice for India. Native plants support local birds, bees and butterflies and are usually well suited to the local climate.