Description
Cestrum elegans, commonly known as Mexican Pink Jasmine, is an enchanting flowering plant ideal for Bangalore’s diverse climate. This vigorous shrub adds a splash of vivid pink to any garden and thrives in both sunny and partly shaded locations. Known for its year-round blooming pattern and minimal care requirements, it suits the urban settings of Bangalore flawlessly, enhancing both aesthetic appeal and air quality.
🌱 Plant Information:
Botanical Name: Cestrum elegans
Common Names: Mexican Pink Jasmine, Red Cestrum, Pink Cestrum
Plant Type: Flowering Perennial Shrub
✅ Key Features:
- Profuse pink flowers throughout the year
- Adaptable to part shade and full sun
- Attracts pollinators like butterflies and bees
- Perfect for borders and ornamental beds
- Low maintenance & drought resistant
🌿 Plant Care Tips:
- Water moderately, allowing soil to dry between watering sessions
- Thrive in well-draining soil enriched with organic matter
- Requires occasional pruning to maintain shape
- Protect from harsh winter chills
- Fertilize biannually with a balanced fertilizer
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