CATEGORY – Shrub

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 6 to 10 inches
3.Watering – Moderate; keep soil slightly moist
4.Sunlight – Partial shade to full sun

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Moderate
2.Full Plant Height – 3 to 4 feet
3.Leaves Color – Deep green, ovate
4.Flowers – Bright red, tubular, showy
5.Type – Ornamental flowering shrub
6.Feed – Organic fertilizer during active growth
7.Watering – Moderate and regular
8.Soil – Rich, well-drained soil
9.Sunlight – Prefers bright filtered light
10.Suitable Temperature – 18°C–32°C

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Choose a semi-shaded spot with fertile soil.
2.Plant with the net pot intact.
3.Water regularly and mulch around base.
4.Prune lightly after flowering to shape.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Pogonopus exsertus
2.Common names: Fire Trumpet, Red Pogonopus
3.Hindi: पोगोनोपस झाड़ी
4.Tamil: ரெட் போகோனோபஸ்
5.Telugu: రెడ్ పోగోనోపస్
6.Kannada: ಪೋಗೊನೋಪಸ್
7.Marathi: पोगोनोपस झुडूप
8.Malayalam: പൊഗോനോപസ്