Medicinal
Ayurveda
Sidha Tree
Ziziphus mauritiana
The Sidha Tree is valued for its edible berries, drought tolerance, and medicinal properties.
Quick Facts
Height: 5–12 m m
Blooms: March–April
Grey bark, shiny green leaves, small yellowish flowers
20–45°C
Visit Information
Location
Dry regions, farmlands
Best Viewing Time
Deciduous
Habitat & Care
Natural Habitat
Arid and semi-arid zones
Lifespan
Moderately long-lived
Temperature Range
Hot and dry
Significance
Medicinal Uses
Edible fruits, fencing, fodder
Cultural Significance
Also known as 'Indian Jujube'
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Did You Know?
Fruits rich in vitamin C
Tolerates drought conditions
Common in rural homesteads
Used in traditional medicine
Plan Your Visit
Come and see this amazing plant species in person at Patna Zoo