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Table Kamini Satin Wood Kunti Fragrant Flower Plant
Product Features and Variety
The Kamini (
- Botanical Name:
- Common Names: Kamini, Satin Wood, Kunti.
- Type: Evergreen Shrub or small Tree. This offering is a grafted or air-layered plant, which ensures desired quality and rapid establishment.
- Size: Typically shipped at 1–2 Feet in height.
- Suitability: Highly adaptable and thrives in the diverse tropical and subtropical climates of India. Excellent for hedges, topiary, or as a container plant.
Flower and Fragrance
The Kamini plant is a favorite for its spectacular blooming and sweet aroma.
- Flower Appearance: The plant produces clusters of small, star-shaped flowers that are creamy-white in color.
- Fragrance: The flowers emit a strong, sweet, and intoxicating citrus-jasmine scent, most prominent in the evening, which is highly valued.
- Blooming: Kamini is a long-flowering plant, often producing flushes of blooms almost year-round in warm, favorable conditions.
Essential Care Guide for Indian Climates
Sunlight Requirements
Proper light is key to abundant flowering.
- Sunlight: Prefers a location that receives full sun (5-7 hours of direct sunlight) for optimal flowering. It can tolerate partial shade, but blooming may be reduced.
- Air Circulation: Ensure good air movement around the plant to prevent fungal issues.
Watering and Soil
The plant is relatively hardy but benefits from consistent moisture.
- Soil: Plant in well-draining, fertile soil. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is suitable.
- Watering: Water regularly and thoroughly when the top two inches of soil feel dry. Do not let the plant sit in waterlogged conditions.
- Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer during the main growing seasons (spring and monsoon) to support vigorous growth and blooming.
The secure paper core packing method used for shipping ensures the plant is protected and well-ventilated during transit, guaranteeing you receive a healthy, fragrant plant.