Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai)
Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai) white flower clusters on top of long narrow green leaves
Botanical name: Alstonia venenata
Common names: Sinnappalai, Devil Tree
Family: Apocynaceae
Origin: India
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-10
Plant form: Large bush or small tree
Mature height: 10-20 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular
Flower color: White and off-white
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Irritating or toxic: Irritating
Ethnomedical: Ethnomedical plant, traditionally used in folk or indigenous medicineMedium shrub, clusters of white flowers.
The indole alkaloid venenatine exhibited antifungal activity against some plant pathogenic and saprophytic fungi. The Tantra-cult in India utilises the seeds of Alstonia venenata as an aphrodisiac and stimulant in their tantric sex rituals.
Similar plants: Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai)
Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai) with small white star-shaped flowers and narrow green leaves on the plant
Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai) white flowers and long green leaves under natural soft light.
Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai) white flower clusters sitting above thin wavy green leaves on the branch
Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai) white flower cluster with pointed petals and deep green leaves visible nearby
Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai) white flower clusters on green leaves with small pointed petals
Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai) with its delicate white flower clusters nestled among the dense green foliage.
Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai) with multiple star-shaped white flower clusters resting above thick dark green foliage.
Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai) clusters of white flowers emerging from stems with long green foliage.
Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai) white flower cluster against dark green foliage.
Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai) long thin green fruit hanging from a narrow leaf branch.
Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai) with delicate star-shaped white flowers and narrow green leaves on woody stems.
Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai) white flower with slender petals and nearby buds on a green stem.
Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai) white flower cluster with five pointed petals and yellow centers.
Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai) with small white flower clusters among long narrow pointed green leaves
Alstonia venenata (Sinnappalai) white flowers cluster together above narrow elongated green leaves in this image
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