Scientific Name : Polianthes tuberosa Family : Amaryllidaceae Common Name : Tuberose, Rajanigandha, रजनीगंधा, निशीगंध, गुलछडी Description: White flowers borne on tall stalk. Flowers highly scented. Scent is more pronounced at night. There is a multi-petal variety but has lesser fragrance than single row petal flowers. Propagation : Division Longevity...
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Scientific Name : Stellaria media Family : Caryophyllaceae Common Name : Common Chickweed Description: A short lived perennial which is used as a leafy vegetable and for feeding poultry birds. Consumed in large quantity can prove toxic. Propagation : Seeds Longevity : Short lived...
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Scientific Name : Oldenlandia corymbosa Family : Rubiaceae Common Name : Diamond flower, पित्तपापडा, पर्पटक: Description: It is an annual plant which grows by spreading on ground and can develop aerial roots at the nodes. The plant has medicinal properties. Propagation : Seeds Longevity...
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Scientific Name : Portulaca umbraticola Family : Portulacaceae Common Name : Office-time flowers Description: A herbaceous plant with multi coloured flowers which bloom almost all year round. Propagation : Seeds, stem cuttings Longevity : Short lived...
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Scientific Name : Hedychium coronarium Family : Zingiberaceae Common Name : Sontakka, Sugandhi Description: This plant spreads its rhizomes sideways and multiplies easily. A stalk above the ground bears the leaves and on its terminal part flowers grow in a cluster. Propagation : Division Longevity...
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