How to Prune and Propagate Night Blooming Jasmine (Raat ki Rani) for More Flowers Night Blooming Jasmine ( Cestrum nocturnum ) is one of those plants that can transform an ordinary balcony into a fragrant evening garden. During warm weather, its small greenish-white flowers release a powerful fragrance after sunset. However, this fast-growing shrub can become difficult to manage in a container. You may have noticed long, thin branches spreading over the balcony railing, fewer flowers than expected, or a plant that produces plenty of green leaves but very few fragrant flower clusters. Sometimes, an older Raat ki Rani looks attractive for a few weeks during its flowering season and then becomes an untidy collection of long branches. Regular pruning can help solve these problems. It encourages branching, removes damaged growth and helps maintain a compact shape. Healthy branches removed during pruning can also be used to propagate new plants through stem cuttings....
Frangipani (Plumeria) Plant Care: How to Grow, Propagate and Get More Flowers Frangipani (Plumeria) is one of those flowering plants that can make an ordinary garden feel special. Its waxy, colourful flowers and sweet fragrance are beautiful in the ground, but the plant can also grow very well in a large container when given the right conditions. In India, you may know it as Champa , Temple Tree , or by other local names. Although Frangipani is generally easy to grow, problems often appear when the plant receives too little sunlight, stays wet for too long, or is treated like a typical houseplant. A healthy plant needs plenty of light, excellent drainage, careful watering, and patience before it reaches its full flowering potential. This guide explains how to grow and care for Frangipani, including planting, propagation, watering, fertilizer, pruning, winter dormancy, container growing, common problems, and ways to encourage more flowers. What Is Frangipani (Plumeria)? F...