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....
Rubber Plant Care Guide: How to Grow, Propagate, and Keep Ficus Elastica Healthy The Rubber Plant ( Ficus elastica ) is a popular choice for homes, offices, balconies, and warm outdoor gardens. With its large, glossy leaves and upright growth habit, it can quickly become a beautiful focal point in any space. Although the plant has a tropical appearance, Rubber Plant care is relatively simple when we provide the right balance of light, water, soil, warmth, and growing space. A healthy Rubber Plant can remain attractive for many years. Indoor plants can be maintained as impressive statement plants, while outdoor specimens in suitable warm climates can eventually become large trees. The key is to understand that indoor and outdoor Rubber Plant care are not exactly the same . Indoor plants generally deal with lower light and limited root space, while outdoor plants may face stronger sunlight, heavy rain, wind, and seasonal temperature changes. What Is a Rubber Plant? The Rubber Pla...