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, avoid dry spells
4.Sunlight – Partial shade to full sun

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Easy
2.Full Plant Height – 2 to 4 feet
3.Leaves Color – Deep green
4.Flowers – Bright red, tubular, in clusters
5.Type – Ornamental flowering shrub
6.Feed – Balanced fertilizer during bloom cycle
7.Watering – Moderate to heavy
8.Soil – Rich, loamy, well-drained
9.Sunlight – Best with morning sun
10.Suitable Temperature – 18°C–30°C

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Select a partially shaded area with well-drained soil.
2.Plant directly with the net pot.
3.Water regularly and deadhead for repeat blooms.
4.Mulch base to retain soil moisture.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Plumbago indica ‘Coccinea’
2.Common names: Red Plumbago, Fire Plumbago
3.Hindi: लाल प्लंबेगो
4.Tamil: செம்மண் பிளம்பாகோ
5.Telugu: ఎర్ర ప్లంబాగో
6.Kannada: ಕೆಂಪು ಪ್ಲಂಬಾಗೋ
7.Marathi: लाल प्लंबेगो
8.Malayalam: ചുവപ്പ് പ്ലംബാഗോ