
As Indian cities become denser, ornamental trees suitable for small spaces and rooftops are gaining importance. Species like Chinese Fringe Tree, Silverberry, Mock Orange, and Bottle Palm offer aesthetic appeal and greenery in limited urban areas. Dwarf varieties of Crape Jasmine, Cape Honeysuckle, Plumeria, and Ficus are highlighted for their suitability in pots and rooftop gardens. The article also touches upon the science of tree spacing for urban avenues, emphasizing the balance needed for shade, crown development, and aesthetic character.
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