Brahma Kamal / Queen of the Night - Epiphyllum oxypetalum
Rs. 860.00
Rs. 1,290.00
Brahma Kamal / Queen of the Night - Epiphyllum oxypetalum
Brahma Kamal / Queen of the Night - Epiphyllum oxypetalum
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Product Specifications
Product Specifications
- Botanical name: Epiphyllum oxypetalum
- Placement: Both indoor (bright spot) and semi-shaded outdoor balcony
- Care level: Easy - zero maintenance
- Light: Direct bright light to indirect bright light
- Temperature: 18-35°C
- Pet safety: No major safety concerns known for pets
Brahma Kamal (Queen of the Night, Dutchman's Cactus) is a species named after Lord Brahma, prized for its rare, fragrant, nocturnal blooms that open once and wilt before dawn. It also holds a place in traditional Asian medicine for respiratory and inflammatory conditions.
Instructions
Instructions
- Watering: Twice a week - always maintain moisture; zero-maintenance plant
- Light: Direct bright light to indirect bright light
- Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic content
- Fertilizer: Any organic fertilizer once a month; water immediately after application
Delivery Info
Delivery Info
- Every plant is quality-checked before dispatch and packed with root-ball wrapping and moisture lock for transit.
- Delivery timelines depend on your pin code, courier network and weather conditions — tracking is shared as soon as your order is dispatched.
- Live plants are covered by our 10-Day Plant Protection against transit damage.
- Free shipping on orders above ₹999; Cash on Delivery is available.
- Some remote pin codes may not be serviceable for live plant delivery — this is shown at checkout before you pay.
FAQs
FAQs
Why does it only bloom at night?
Brahma Kamal is nocturnal by nature - its flowers open at night and wilt before dawn, which is part of what makes it special and rare to witness.
Is it hard to care for?
No - it's considered a zero-maintenance plant, needing water only about twice a week.
Does it have medicinal uses?
Yes, traditional Asian medicine has used it for respiratory ailments, bleeding conditions, pain and inflammation, though this listing is for ornamental/religious use.
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