Ochna squarrosa
- Botanical name is Ochna squarrosa or O. obtusata. Common names are Ramdhan Champa, Golden champak, Mickey Mouse Plant. Local name is Okna. Grows well in Lahore (USA hardiness Zone 10). Belongs to family Ochnaceae. Plant has medicinal attributes.
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| Can attain a height of 12 feet. Jinnah Garden. Photo by Rashad. |
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| Bright red persistent sepals. Remains attractive after petals have gone. Photo by Rashad. |
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| Green seeds are attached to red caylex. Photo by Rashad. |
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| Called mickey mouse plant. Photo by Rashad. |
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| Fallen Caylex on the ground. Photo by Rashad. |
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| Bright yellow flower. Photo by Rashad. |
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| Seeds turn black. Photo by Rashad. |
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| New leaves on the trunk. Photo by Rashad. |
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| A painted view. Photo by Rashad. |
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| Leaves are glossy. Photo by Rashad. |
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| Bloom early summer. Photo by Rashad. |
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