Raat ki Rani रात की रानी

🌱 About the plant

Green by day and overpowering by night; plant it away from a bedroom window.

Growing it

Cut it hard each spring; old wood stops flowering.

What it is for

Night scent; moths and nocturnal pollinators work it.

🪴 How to grow

Sunlight

Full sun

Water

Weekly

Season

Mar, Jun–Jul

Grows in

Garden / ground, Terrace / rooftop

Mature size

2–3 m

First harvest

Flowers from month six

Cut it hard each spring; old wood stops flowering.

🌾 Traditional uses

Traditionally used — recorded as tradition, not as established effect. The two registers below are kept separate on purpose.

Traditional knowledge

Night scent; moths and nocturnal pollinators work it.

Scientific evidence

This record has not yet assessed the research on these uses. Absence of an assessment here is not evidence either way.

Important: Traditional plant use does not replace professional medical advice. Do not treat a condition on the strength of this page — speak to a doctor.

🐝 Ecological value

🗺️ Where it grows in India