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Begum Bahar, Tibouchina semidecandra – Plant
Product contains
| Sr No. | Item name |
| 1 | Begum bahar |
| 2 | Plastic pot/ Grow bag |
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681 in stock
₹300.00 ₹350.00
681 in stock
About Begum Bahar
Begum Bahar is a flowering plant that produces gorgeous purple colored flowers. It is known by many names like Princess flower & Purple Glory and is a native of Brazil but adapts well in the Indian conditions. It can be trimmed to any size and still put on a vivid, year-long flower display. This plant is loved by gardeners around the world.
The Begum Bahar flowering season starts from March – May. It also flowers in the light winter season (Oct – Dec) but not that much as compared to the spring season. During this season provide it with a good amount of fertilizer for more profuse flowering.
Plant specification
| Common Name | Begum bahar, Princess flower, Glory bush, Lasiandra, |
| Maximum Reachable Height | 3-4 meters |
| Flower Colour | Purple |
| Bloom Time | May-January |
| Difficulty Level | Easy to grow |
Begum Bahar Planting And Care
Sunlight
- Begum bahar plant grows well in bright direct sunlight. But provide shade in afternoon during summers.
Soil
- Soil should be well drain and porus.
Watering
- Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
- Apply 1 cup (Approx. 50 ml) water when the top soil (3-4 inch) in pot feels dry to touch.
- Apply water probably in the morning or evening time.
- Do not overwater the plant.
- As a rule of thumb, water the plant thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.
Application of fertilizer
- Before application of fertilizer loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture.
- During the main growing season (January-March) feed the plant with organic fertilizer once a month.
- Apply water immediately after application of fertilizer.
Plant Protection
- Remove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and discard them away from the plants.
- For any insect attack or disease, you can use Neem oil, Eucalyptus oil or Citrus oil spray for primary treatment.
Don’ts
- Do not over water the plant especially when pot does not have drainage holes.
- keep away from the AC Vents.
- Do not apply water on plant leaves.
Initial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location.
- Check the moisture in the soil before watering it.
- Poke your finger into the soil, if dry then apply water.
- Keep the plant in indirect light.
- Do not repot immediately after receiving it.
Special feature of Begum bahar
Beautiful purple giving flowering plant.
Ornamental uses of Begum bahar
Disclaimer : The image is for reference purposes only. The actual product may vary in shape or appearance based on climate, age, height, etc.
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