Gardenia / Gandhraj (Gardenia jasminoides) — Highly Fragrant White Flower
Product description
Gandhraj — jise Bengal me isi naam se aur baaki jagah Gardenia ya "Jasmine Rose" kehte hain — ki khushbu is poore catalogue me shayad sabse tez hai. Motia-jaisi safed, moti, rose-shaped kaliyan jo khulte waqt doodh safed hoti hain aur do din baad creamy peeli pad jaati hain. Gehre hare, chamakdar patte saal bhar rehte hain. Phool ka main season March se August hai, monsoon me sabse zyada. Ek khila hua phool poore kamre ya balcony ko bhar deta hai.
Ye plant bright indirect light ya subah ki dhoop chahta hai — dopahar ki seedhi dhoop patte peele kar deti hai. East-facing balcony, window ke paas, ya pergola ke neeche best hai. Humidity isko chahiye, isliye Kolkata, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai me ye kaafi asaan hai; Delhi-Jaipur ki dry garmi me ise regular misting aur pebble tray ki zarurat padegi.
Ye plant demanding hai aur hum ye chhupa nahi rahe. Sabse badi problem: Gardenia ko acidic mitti chahiye (roughly pH 5–6). Bharat ke zyadatar sheher ka borewell paani alkaline hai — us paani se seenchte rahoge to 2–3 mahine me patte peele ho jaayenge aur nasein hari reh jaayengi (iron chlorosis). Solution: RO ya rainwater use karein, mitti me cocopeat aur leaf mould milayein, aur mahine me ek baar chelated iron ya thodi si chai patti/coffee grounds dein. Doosri common galti — buds aane ke baad pot ko idhar-udhar move karna; Gardenia stress me buds gira deta hai.
Kiske liye NAHI: pehli baar plant kharidne walon ke liye ye galat choice hai — ye forgiving nahi hai. Agar aapke paas sirf borewell paani hai aur RO nahi, to seriously reconsider karein. Pet safety: ASPCA Gardenia jasminoides ko dogs aur cats ke liye toxic list me rakhta hai — chabane par mild vomiting, diarrhoea aur hives ho sakte hain. Jaanleva nahi, par pet safe bhi nahi.
Placement
Bathroom ya kitchen window ke paas jahan humidity zyada rehti hai.
Dry cities (Delhi, Jaipur, Ahmedabad) me pebble tray ke upar rakhein aur roz mist karein.
Buds aane ke baad pot ko bilkul mat hilayein — kaliyan gir jaayengi.
AC ki seedhi hawa aur heater se door rakhein.
Replacement & refund policy
Delivery ke 10 din ke andar damage ya lifeless plant ka free replacement. Photo bhejo, hum bina sawaal ke replace karenge.
Humari nursery se aapke ghar tak
Care — seedhi baat
Aapke plants behtar kyun pahunchte hain
PlantsGram se hamesha ye milta hai
- Ready-to-plant pot
- Quality potting mix
- Free shipping Rs. 399+
- 10-din replacement
10-Day Replacement Guarantee
Koi sawaal nahi — hum theek karke denge.
Transit me damage — toota pot ya mitti gir gayi
Shipping me kho gaya — deliver hi nahi hua
Pahunchte hi kharab — murjhaya ya damaged plant
Aksar poocha jaata hai
Patte peele ho rahe hain par nasein hari hain — kya karun?
Kaliyan bin khile gir jaati hain, kyun?
Kya beginner ke liye ye theek plant hai?
Kaunsa fertiliser dein?
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