{"product_id":"night-blooming-jasmine-red-live-plant","title":"Night Blooming Jasmine Red (Cestrum elegans) Rare Flowering Live Plant","description":"\u003cp\u003eBring home the enchanting beauty of \u003cstrong\u003eNight Blooming Jasmine Red (Cestrum elegans)\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as \u003cstrong\u003eRed Cestrum\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eBastard Jasmine\u003c\/strong\u003e, and enjoy its intoxicating fragrance. This fast-growing shrub from the \u003cstrong\u003eSolanaceae \u003c\/strong\u003efamily produces stunning red tubular flowers that bloom at night, releasing a sweet scent that fills your garden with aromatic charm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 553px; height: 253.532px;\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px; width: 165.156px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px; width: 371.844px;\"\u003eWell-rooted plant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 165.156px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 371.844px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eSolanaceae\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 165.156px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 371.844px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eRed Cestrum, Bastard Jasmine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 165.156px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst Bloom\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 371.844px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e3–4 months\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px; width: 165.156px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Size \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px; width: 371.844px;\"\u003eApproximately 2 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px; width: 165.156px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px; width: 371.844px;\"\u003eFull sun\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 165.156px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 371.844px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px; width: 165.156px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px; width: 371.844px;\"\u003e10°C to 35°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px; width: 165.156px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px; width: 371.844px;\"\u003eCestrum elegans\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 165.156px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering Frequency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 371.844px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eBlooms up to five times a year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 165.156px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLifespan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 371.844px; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003ePerennial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 38px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 38px; width: 165.156px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance Required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 38px; width: 371.844px;\"\u003eEasy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🌹Why Choose Night Blooming Jasmine Red?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLow Maintenance:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cestrum elegans plant is very easy to grow and \u003cstrong\u003edoesn’t need much care\u003c\/strong\u003e. Once it is well established, it can even tolerate short dry periods. Great for beginners!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBeautiful Fragrance:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFamous for its \u003cstrong\u003esweet scent,\u003c\/strong\u003e this plant fills your garden with a lovely aroma at night. Perfect if you enjoy relaxing outdoors in the evening.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVibrant Red Flowers:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant produces \u003cstrong\u003estunning clusters of red, tube-shaped flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e that bloom after sunset. These flowers look magical in the moonlight and give off a powerful fragrance that’s truly captivating.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlooming Season:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt blooms in cycles during the \u003cstrong\u003ewarmer months\u003c\/strong\u003e, from late spring to early autumn, offering beautiful flowers and fragrance up to five times a year. With proper care, it may even bloom throughout the year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🪴 Care Guide:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e☀️Sunlight Requirements:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Night Blooming Jasmine Red thrives best in \u003cstrong\u003efull sunlight\u003c\/strong\u003e, with at least\u003cstrong\u003e 6 hours of direct sun\u003c\/strong\u003e daily to support healthy growth and\u003cstrong\u003e abundant flowering\u003c\/strong\u003e. While it can tolerate partial shade, especially during hot summers, too much shade may reduce bloom production. An east-facing location with morning sunlight and filtered afternoon light works best.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌡️Temperature:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cestrum elegans prefers warm climates, with ideal temperatures ranging from\u003cstrong\u003e 15°C to 35°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is sensitive to frost and should not be exposed to temperatures below \u003cstrong\u003e10°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. In regions with cold winters, such as North India, it’s best to move the plant indoors. In summer, growing it under a \u003cstrong\u003eshade net\u003c\/strong\u003e can help protect it from intense heat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌱Soil:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a \u003cstrong\u003ewell-draining soil\u003c\/strong\u003e that is light and rich in organic matter. A good blend would be garden soil mixed with \u003cstrong\u003ecompost\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eperlite \u003c\/strong\u003eor \u003cstrong\u003evermiculite\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a bit of \u003cstrong\u003ecocopeat \u003c\/strong\u003eor \u003cstrong\u003eworm castings\u003c\/strong\u003e to improve structure and moisture retention. Always ensure that the soil drains easily and the pot or grow bag has proper drainage holes to prevent root rot.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e💧Watering:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater the Cestrum elegans plant only when the \u003cstrong\u003etopsoil feels dry \u003c\/strong\u003eto the touch. You can check this by inserting your finger or a small stick into the soil. During summer, watering may be needed 2–3 times a week depending on how fast the soil dries, while in winter and monsoon seasons, reduce the frequency.\u003cstrong\u003e Avoid watering directly on the flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eleaves\u003c\/strong\u003e, as this can lead to fungal infections.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🏡Pot or Ground:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNight Blooming Jasmine Red grows very well in containers sized between\u003cstrong\u003e 12 to 15 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seed2plant.in\/collections\/pots-and-planters\" title=\"pot\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e.\u003c\/a\u003e The plant can also be grown\u003cstrong\u003e directly in the ground\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideally in raised beds to improve drainage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌾Fertilising:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFertilising is important during the active growing months, typically from spring through autumn. Use organic fertilisers like \u003cstrong\u003ecompost\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ebio-potash\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003ecow dung\u003c\/strong\u003e once a month to maintain soil fertility. For better flowering and root development, you can also use \u003cstrong\u003ebone meal\u003c\/strong\u003e. Avoid fertilising when the plant is in bloom, and always water the plant after applying any fertiliser to help it absorb nutrients better. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e✂️Pruning:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePruning helps in maintaining the shape of the plant and promoting new growth. After each blooming cycle, prune the plant lightly by cutting back up to one-third of its height. Remove any \u003cstrong\u003edried\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003edead\u003c\/strong\u003e, or\u003cstrong\u003e diseased leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003estems \u003c\/strong\u003eas needed. Regular pruning encourages bushier growth and more flowers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🐛Pest Control:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon pests include \u003cstrong\u003emealybugs, aphids, spider mites, \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003efungus gnats\u003c\/strong\u003e. These can be controlled naturally using \u003cstrong\u003eneem oil \u003c\/strong\u003espray or bio solutions like \u003cstrong\u003ebeauveria bassiana\u003c\/strong\u003e and\u003cstrong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seed2plant.in\/products\/metarhizium-anisopliae-insecticide\" title=\"metarhizium anisopliae\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emetarhizium anisopliae\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Overwatering can attract pests and lead to fungal diseases like leaf spots, so it's important to maintain good watering habits and ensure the plant has enough air circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌼Benefits:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEvening Garden Highlight:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFills your space with an unforgettable night fragrance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePerfect for Small Spaces:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent for \u003cstrong\u003eterraces\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ebalconies\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003epatios\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003econtainer gardening\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWildlife Friendly:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttracts useful \u003cstrong\u003epollinators \u003c\/strong\u003eand adds biodiversity\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e⚠️ Toxicity\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that \u003cstrong\u003eall parts\u003c\/strong\u003e of the Night Blooming Jasmine Red are considered \u003cstrong\u003etoxic\u003c\/strong\u003e. Handle with care, especially around pets and small children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd this \u003cstrong\u003eenchanting plant \u003c\/strong\u003eto your garden and enjoy the\u003cstrong\u003e mesmerising beauty\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003esweet night-time fragrance\u003c\/strong\u003e of the Night Blooming Jasmine Red all year round!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MR","offers":[{"title":"Pack of 1","offer_id":61482377838962,"sku":"MR-1085","price":899.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 2","offer_id":61482377871730,"sku":"MR-1085-2","price":1798.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 5","offer_id":61482377904498,"sku":"MR-1085-5","price":4495.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 10","offer_id":61482377937266,"sku":"MR-1085-10","price":8990.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/5495\/3842\/files\/NightBloomingJasmineRed_Cestrumelegans_FloweringLivePlant-seed2plant-3.png?v=1767596305","url":"https:\/\/leafnlux.in\/products\/night-blooming-jasmine-red-live-plant","provider":"LeafNLux","version":"1.0","type":"link"}