
- Hindi
- रजनीगंधा
- Botanical
- Agave amica
- Family
- Asparagaceae
About the plant
Bulbs planted in March give heavily scented white spikes through the monsoon.
Growing it
Lift and dry the bulbs in winter where it is cold.
What it is for
Rajnigandha for garlands and vases; the strongest scent in the garden.
How to grow
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- पानी
- Regular once shooting
- मौसम
- Feb–Apr
- Grows in
- Balcony, Terrace / rooftop
- Mature size
- 60–100 cm
- First harvest
- Flowers 90 days after planting
Lift and dry the bulbs in winter where it is cold.
Traditional uses
Traditionally used — recorded as tradition, not as established effect. The two registers below are kept separate on purpose.
Traditional knowledge
Rajnigandha for garlands and vases; the strongest scent in the garden.
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
- Review
- Not yet reviewed by a named specialist
- प्रकाशित