CATEGORY – Shrub

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 6 to 10 inches
3.Watering – Regular
4.Sunlight – Full sun

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Moderate
2.Full Plant Height – 5 to 8 feet
3.Leaves Color – Bright green, ovate
4.Flowers – Yellow tubular flowers with vivid pink/peach bracts
5.Type – Tropical ornamental shrub
6.Feed – Rich compost or liquid fertilizer monthly
7.Watering – Moderate to regular
8.Soil – Fertile, well-draining loamy soil
9.Sunlight – Full sun
10.Suitable Temperature – 20°C–35°C

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Plant in a sunny, open spot.
2.Place sapling with net pot in soil and water deeply.
3.Apply mulch to retain soil moisture.
4.Remove faded bracts to stimulate new growth.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Mussaenda erythrophylla ‘Queen Sirikit’
2.Common names: Queen Sirikit Mussaenda
3.Hindi: क्वीन सिरिकिट मुसांदा
4.Tamil: க்வீன் சிரிகிட் முசாண்டா
5.Telugu: క్వీన్ సిరికిట్ ముస్సాండా
6.Kannada: ಕ್ವೀನ್ ಸಿರಿಕಿಟ್ ಮುಸ್ಸಾಂಡಾ
7.Marathi: क्वीन सिरिकिट मुसांदा
8.Malayalam: ക്വീൻ സിരിക്കിറ്റ് മുസാണ്ടാ