Sowing months
Jun–Jul
Sunlight
Part sun to full sun
Water
Twice a week
Mature size
1–2 m
First harvest
Flowers year one
Family
Apocynaceae
Where it grows
balcony, ground, terrace
Good for
beauty, biodiversity
Sow in
monsoon
Care
Shear it twice a year and it stays dense forever.
Neat glossy shrub with pinwheel white flowers; the easiest good hedge there is.
Growing it
Shear it twice a year and it stays dense forever.
What it is for
Chandni for offerings; hedges and screens.