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....
The Ultimate Parlor Palm Guide: How to Grow a Happy Chamaedorea elegans If you have a dark corner where many houseplants struggle to survive, meet the plant that can actually handle it: the Parlor Palm ( Chamaedorea elegans ) . A favourite since Victorian parlors, this elegant palm remains popular for good reason. It is pet-friendly, helps improve indoor air quality, tolerates low light, and grows very slowly indoors. That slow growth means it can stay beautiful in almost the same spot for years. In this complete guide, I'll cover everything from Parlor Palm size and benefits to fertiliser, common problems, and ways to encourage healthier growth without harming the plant. Table of Contents Quick Facts Is Parlour Palm a Good Indoor Plant? 7 Amazing Benefits How Big Does It Get? Indoor or Outdoor? Does It Need Full Sun? Complete Care Guide Fertilizer Guide How to Make It Grow Faster Common Problems and Fixes Does It Flower? Can You Grow It in Water? Areca Palm vs Parlor Palm How to ...