Shankasur Red (Caesalpinia pulcherrima) — Peacock Flower Summer Shrub
Product description
Shankasur — jise Peacock Flower bhi kehte hain — botanically Caesalpinia pulcherrima hai. Phool guchhon me upar ki taraf khade rehte hain: chamakdaar laal-narangi crinkled pankhudi, aur unse bahar nikle lambe laal stamens jo poore guchhe ko feathery look dete hain. Patte fine, fern-jaise, do baar divided — plant ka overall texture bahut halka aur airy hai. India me ye asli summer performer hai: March se October, aur peak garmi (April-June) me ye sabse zyada khilta hai jab baaki plants haar maan lete hain.
Iski jagah full sun hai. Terrace, khula compound, boundary ke saath, ya bade 14-16 inch pot me. Ye 6-8 feet tak ja sakta hai par pruning se aasani se 4-5 feet pe rakha ja sakta hai. Dry west India (Rajasthan, Gujarat, interior Maharashtra) me ye lagbhag zero-maintenance hai, aur South India me saal me lamba flowering deta hai.
Ek galti jo isko maarti hai: bhari, geeli mitti aur zyada paani. Ye legume hai, drought-adapted, aur khada paani jad sadata hai. Doosri galti pruning ki timing hai — log sardi ke baad flowering shuru hone ke baad kaat dete hain aur poora season kho dete hain. Sahi waqt hai late winter (Jan-Feb), flowering season se pehle.
Ye plant kiske liye nahi hai: chhote balcony walon ke liye — ye phailne wala, thorny-stemmed shrub hai jo jagah maangta hai. Aur pet/bacchon wale ghar me dhyan chahiye: Caesalpinia pulcherrima ke seed pods aur beej khane par ulti-dast karte hain. Phool sundar hain par pods ko bachhon ki pahunch se door rakho.
Placement
Terrace: 14-16 inch ya bada pot, full sun.
Balcony: sirf badi, dhoop wali balcony me.
Dry west India: lagbhag zero-maintenance, ideal plant.
Avoid: chhoti balcony, aur wo jagah jahan bacche pods utha sakein.
Replacement & refund policy
Delivery ke 10 din ke andar damage ya lifeless plant ka free replacement. Photo bhejo, hum bina sawaal ke replace karenge.
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