Cedrus deodara
The trees and bushes grown in the region (lake's basin) with their botanical and common Indian names (in parenthesis) are reported to be: a) "Quercus incana" Oak (Banj); b) "Aesculus indica" (Pangar or Horse chestnuts); c) "Juglans regia" (Akhrot or walnut), d) "Populus ciliata" (Hill Pipal, a sacred tree); e) "Fraxinus micrantha" (Ash tree or Angu); f) "Platanus orientalis" (Chinar); g) "Rubus lasiocarpus" (Hisalu); h) "Rosa moschata" (Kunj or Musk rose); i) "Berberis asiatica" (Kilmora);j) "Cupressus torulosa" (Surai or Himalayan cypress); k) "Rhododendron arboreum" (Buruns); "Cedrus deodara" (Deodar); l) "Salix acmophylla" (Weeping Willow); and m) "Pinus" (Pine).