Desmodium triflorum – Ideal for Bangalore Home Gardens

Description

Desmodium triflorum, also known by various vernacular names such as Cherupulladi and Kunnappalai, is an appealing choice for garden enthusiasts in Bangalore. Admired for its medicinal properties and ease of care, it thrives in the local climate, making it a suitable addition to your garden or balcony space for its beauty and utility.

🌱 Plant Information:
Botanical Name: Desmodium triflorum
Common Names: Cherupulladi, Cherupalladi, Kunnappalai, Nilamparanda, Nilampulladi
Plant Type: Herbaceous plant

✅ Key Features:

• Known for therapeutic benefits in traditional medicine
• Low growing and suitable for ground cover
• Requires minimal care
• Suitable for container and small space gardening
• Attracts beneficial insects to your garden

🌿 Plant Care Tips:

• Thrives in well-draining soil and partial shade
• Water moderately; allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings
• Ideal for planting in slightly acidic to neutral soil pH
• Fertilize lightly with organic compost every few months
• Prune regularly to promote new growth and control spread

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