Kachnar
Bauhinia variegata · Fabaceae
Flower buds eaten as a vegetable; ornamental; bark used medicinally
Why Kachnar is a great native choice
- Flower buds eaten as a vegetable
- ornamental
- bark used medicinally
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kachnar native to India?
Yes. Kachnar (Bauhinia variegata) is native to India. Flower buds eaten as a vegetable; ornamental; bark used medicinally
What are the benefits of Kachnar?
Key benefits include: Flower buds eaten as a vegetable; ornamental; bark used medicinally.
Should I plant Kachnar?
Yes, Kachnar is a good native choice for India. Native plants support local birds, bees and butterflies and are usually well suited to the local climate.