Sakaka, July (پاکستان پوائنٹ نیوز 27 يوليو 2026ء) The wild sidr shrub, which belongs to the buckthorn family and grows in Hail and Al-Khanfa areas, plays a vital role in enriching the natural ecosystem that the reserve's authority is committed to protecting and preserving. It has unique morphological characteristics, growing more than three meters tall and featuring abundant branching, intertwined growth, and a thorny nature that enables it to withstand harsh climatic conditions and provides a safe refuge for wildlife.
The authority focuses on these historic and wild trees in line with its environmental mission to develop vegetation cover, preserve natural resources, and support national efforts to achieve comprehensive sustainability and the targets of the Saudi Green Initiative.