Description
Madhumalti Dwarf “Double Petal” – Plant
Madhumalti Dwarf “Double Petal” (Rangoon Creeper) is a compact, bushy flowering plant known for its vibrant, fragrant blooms. Native to tropical Asia, this plant thrives in warm climates and is a perfect addition to gardens and balconies. Unlike the regular Rangoon Creeper, the dwarf variety remains manageable in size while producing beautiful double-layered pink and red flowers.
Special Features:
- Produces clusters of red, pink, and white double-petaled flowers.
- Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.
- Low maintenance and drought-resistant once established.
- Ideal for hedges, trellises, and archways.
Growing Requirements
- Sunlight: Requires full to partial sunlight (at least 4-6 hours daily) for healthy growth and abundant flowering.
- Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter. A mix of garden soil, compost, and sand is ideal.
- Watering: Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Water regularly, especially during summer, but avoid overwatering.
- Pruning: Trim dead or overgrown branches to maintain shape and encourage new blooms.
- Fertilizer: Apply a balanced fertilizer (NPK 10-10-10) once a month to boost flowering.
- Support: Provide a trellis or fence for climbing and spreading beautifully.
- Pest Control: Watch for aphids and mealybugs; use neem oil or organic insecticides if needed.
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