Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai) - Image 13

Botanical name: Alstonia venenata

Common names: Sinnappalai, Devil Tree

Family: Apocynaceae

Origin: India

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWhite, off-white flowersEthnomedical plant.
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Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai) white flower close up on a green branch in soft light.
Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai) white flower with slender petals and nearby buds on a green stem.


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