Indian Rosewood prefers well-drained soil and moderate watering. Allow the top 2-3 cm of soil to dry out between waterings. Reduce watering in winter to prevent waterlogging, which can lead to root rot.

Consistent moisture is key during the growing season.

Prune Indian Rosewood to shape the tree and remove dead, damaged, or crossing branches. Early pruning can establish a strong framework.

Light pruning can be done anytime, but major structural pruning is best performed in late winter or early spring before new growth begins.

Indian Rosewood can be propagated from seeds, which may require scarification or stratification to break dormancy. Cuttings can also be taken from semi-hardwood in summer or hardwood in winter.

Ensure cuttings are treated with rooting hormone for better success.

Young trees may require repotting every 1-2 years to refresh soil and provide more space for root growth. Mature trees are generally less demanding and can be repotted every 3-5 years or when root-bound.

Use a well-draining potting mix and a slightly larger pot.