Plants

What grows where, and why.

11 plant profiles with USDA hardiness coverage (zones 3–11), plus Pakistan's five climate zones. Filter by your zone and syntropic role to see what thrives where you grow.

Showing 11 of 11 plants · clear filters

PIONEER · GROUNDCOVER

Radish(mooli)

Raphanus sativus

USDA 2-11

food

PIONEER · GROUNDCOVER

Red Clover(shaftal)

Trifolium pratense

USDA 4-8

nitrogen fixing · fodder

SECONDARY · TREE

Red Mangrove(kamo / timar)

Rhizophora mucronata

USDA 11-12

fuel · fodder · timber

PIONEER · GRASS

Rice(dhan)

Oryza sativa

USDA 9-11

food · fodder

Ringed Dichanthium (Dichanthium annulatum)

SECONDARY · GRASS

Ringed Dichanthium(palwan)

Dichanthium annulatum

USDA 8-11

fodder · mulch

PIONEER · GROUNDCOVER

Rocket(tara mira)

Eruca sativa

USDA 3-10

food

PIONEER · CLIMBER

Rosary Pea(ratti)

Abrus precatorius

USDA 10-12

medicinal · nitrogen fixing

SECONDARY · SHRUB

Rosemary(rosemary)

Salvia rosmarinus

USDA 7-10

food · medicinal

Roundleaf Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster nummularius)

SECONDARY · SHRUB

Roundleaf Cotoneaster(luni)

Cotoneaster nummularius

USDA 4-8

fuel · windbreak

SECONDARY · GROUNDCOVER

Royle’s Mint(podina)

Mentha royleana

USDA 5-9

food · medicinal

PIONEER · SHRUB

Russian Olive(ghwaraskey)

Elaeagnus angustifolia

USDA 2-7

nitrogen fixing · food · windbreak