Madhumalati / Rangoon Creeper
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Description:

  • Rangoon Creeper (Quisqualis indica) is a beautiful flowering plant that is native to tropical regions of Asia, including India, Myanmar, and Thailand. It is also known as Chinese honeysuckle, and Quisqualis is a Latin word meaning "what is that?" referring to the unique appearance of the flowers.
  • The Rangoon Creeper plant is a vine that can grow up to 20 feet tall in its natural habitat, although it can be trained to grow as a shrub or a small tree with proper pruning. The leaves are green, glossy, and oval-shaped, with a pointed tip, and can grow up to 8 inches long.
  • The most striking feature of Rangoon Creeper is its beautiful, fragrant flowers that change color as they mature. The flowers bloom in clusters and start as small white buds that turn pink, then gradually mature to a deep red color, giving the plant a multi-colored appearance. The flowers are tubular-shaped and have five petals that curl back at the edges, creating a star-shaped appearance. The flowers attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making it a popular choice for gardeners looking to attract pollinators.
  • Rangoon Creeper is a relatively easy plant to grow, and it thrives in warm, humid conditions with plenty of sunlight. It can be grown in a variety of soils, but prefers well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter. Regular watering and fertilization will help the plant grow healthy and produce abundant blooms. The plant is tolerant of moderate drought, but it is susceptible to frost and should be protected during cold weather.
  • Plant Specifications:

Plant Height 10 inch 
Plant Spread 5 inch

 

Common Name Rangoon Creeper, Burma Creeper, Chinese honeysuckle, Combretum Indicum
Maximum Reachable Height 12 to 15 meters
Flower Colour white to pink to red
Bloom Time Summer and late Rainy season
Difficulty Level Easy to grow

 

Plant Care:

Here are some general care guidelines for a Rangoon Creeper plant:

  • Location: Rangoon Creeper needs full sun to grow well and produce abundant blooms. Place the plant in a location that receives at least six hours of direct sunlight per day.
  • Soil: The plant prefers well-draining, fertile soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.5. Mix organic matter such as compost or aged manure into the soil before planting.
  • Watering: Water the plant deeply once or twice a week during the growing season, and reduce watering during the winter months. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between watering to prevent over-watering.
  • Fertilizer: Apply a balanced fertilizer, such as 10-10-10, every two to three months during the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing as it can lead to excessive foliage growth and fewer blooms.
  • Pruning: Prune the plant in early spring before new growth appears to control its size and shape. Cut back any dead or damaged branches, and remove any suckers that may appear at the base of the plant.
  • Pests and Diseases: Rangoon Creeper is relatively resistant to pests and diseases. However, it can be susceptible to spider mites, scale insects, and mealybugs. Check the plant regularly and treat any infestations promptly with an appropriate insecticide.
  • Winter Care: In colder regions, Rangoon Creeper can be grown in containers and brought indoors during the winter months. Alternatively, cover the plant with a frost blanket or burlap during cold weather to protect it from frost damage.

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  • Dispatch within 3-5 Days 
  • Images are for reference purposes only. Actual product may vary in shape or appearance based on climate, age, height. etc. The product is replaceable but not returnable.
  • All the plants will be delivered in grow bag and if you want pot (please leave a note and extra charges will be taken for pot) .
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