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Conocarpus Trees - Harmful or Useful

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     Conocarpus trees are most popular for landscaping for roads and gardens due to its low maintenance cost and beautiful look. It is native of South & North America as well as Africa. It has been used widely by various authorities of India in Public gardens as well as on roads. Arabian countries use it to block desert storm as well as to prevent pollution. Due to this benefit it is advisable to plant near chimneys or refineries emitting gases as well as where more pollution due to vehicles.

                                   

    This plants become five to seven feet tall within One to two years so it is first choice of builders as every one knows no one have patience now a days. Before starting any site most of real estate developers plants sapling of Conocarpus trees and in time till completion of site plant become tree and also provide good look when people move in such sites. It is also choice of any developers due to low cost of plant saplings.


     It is widely used in cosmetic agriculture projects as well as due to its main feature that it is easily cut and trimmed in required shape and size it is widely use on streets and roads. Due to much dense leaves and branches it can bring more carbon dioxide (CO2) to earth. Due to dense look, it is widely useful for shade and good arrangement to protect noise. 


    It is evergreen spices due to its glossy and dark green look. Along with  its glossy and dark green look, it comes with some serious side effects to human health, Animals as well as to atmosphere also. These trees pollens spread all over nearby areas, which cause serious side effects to human health like cold, cough, asthma, allergy etc. along with these side effects its leaves are unpalatable for animals so it cause serious side effects in animals also.


    Its roots are soft so it can be easily penetrate into leaked pipelines of infrastructures, which may block pipelines as well drainage and damage the infrastructure also. Also it costs too much high to repair damage done by these trees. However it is advisable to plant trees where there are no infrastructure or any pipelines, drainage lines etc.

    So ultimately it is beautiful trees but with many more side effects on health and also on environment. So we can call it beauty with beast.


    

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