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How to Prune and Propagate Night Blooming Jasmine (Raat ki Rani)

    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....

Peperomia Care Guide: Types, Benefits, Flower & Propagation

 Peperomia Care Guide: Types, Benefits, Size, Flowers & Propagation That Actually Works I killed my first Peperomia by simply loving it too much. I watered it every other day, placed it in a large decorative ceramic pot without drainage, and kept it in a dark corner of my Siliguri bedroom. Within 10 days, the leaves started turning yellow. By day 20, the whole plant had become soft and mushy. If you're here searching for Peperomia care for the second time, I completely understand. The good news is that once you understand what this plant actually needs, Peperomia becomes one of the easiest and most rewarding indoor plants you can grow. This guide covers everything I wish someone had explained to me earlier—from Peperomia obtusifolia and different Peperomia types to Peperomia flowers, plant size, benefits, watering, and propagation. I'll also show you how I now turn one healthy plant into five. What Exactly Is Peperomia? Peperomia is not the name of a single plant. It is a...