Description

Plant Details

• Plant Size: Approximately 12-24 inches in overall height, from bottom of pot to top leaf and 6-8 inches spread
• Other name(s): Nyctantches arbor-tristis, Parijat, Parijatak, Harshringar, Night Jasmine, Flowers of West Bengal 
• Plant Type: Spiritual, Medicinal, Flower (White-orange colour), Fruit (a flattish round capsule)
• Plant Placement: Outdoors
• Bloom Season: June-October
• Maximum Reachable Height: Up to 12 feet (144 inches) 
• Difficulty: Easy to grow and low maintenance 

 

What’s Included

• Plant: Harshringar (Parijat or Night Jasmine) (1)
• Pot: 6 inch Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black) (1)

 

Please Note

• All images displayed are of real products
• Actual plant may vary from the picture with respect to size and appearance
• As they are natural being and each plant differ from each other 
• These are natural plants and required to be handled with love and care
• Pot design and color are subject to availability 
• The actual delivery time may differ depending on the availability of the product

 

Care Tips

Light

• It is better to grow the plant in the shaded area of the garden which receives a few hours of direct sunlight

 

Water

• Periodic deep watering, well rotted compost and judicious pruning is sufficient to make it bloom 
• Avoid standing water 

 

Fertilizer

• Fertilizing the plants once a year will be beneficial

 

Pests and Disease

• It is generally pests and diseases free
• However, when grown in poor conditions it might be attacked by some common pests like mealy bugs, aphids, spider mites and sometimes white-flies
• For treating pests use organic pesticide or insecticidal soap

 

 

Harshringar Nutritional Benefits

• The leaves of Harsingar contains benzoic acid, fructose, glucose, carotene, amorphous resin, ascorbic acid, methyl salicylate, tannic acid, oleanolic acid and flavanol glycosides
• The flowers are very beneficial as it contains essential oils and glycosides
• The seeds contain palmitic, oleic and myristic acids
• The bark of this plant is useful due to its alkaloids and glycosides content
• The extracts of this flower posses antifungal and antiviral properties
• Apart from this antileishmanial, hepatoprotective and immunostimulant properties are also present in it

 

Harshringar Health Benefits

• Provides relief from Chikungunya and Dengue 
• Prevents Radical Damage to body
• Cures Malaria and other fevers 
• Can treat Cough
• Anti-allergic, antiviral and antibacterial properties
• Can treat Arthritis