Chandani, Bread flower, Vallari glabra

Introducing Chandani, a delightful climbing shrub renowned for its fragrant white flowers, reminiscent of sweet jasmine. At Jagtap Nursery, we offer Chandani as part of our wholesale landscape plant selection, perfect for outdoor spaces

Enhance your balcony garden with Chandani, available alongside a range of pots, planters, and accessories tailored to suit your needs. Trust Jagtap Nursery for quality plants and personalized service.

Care:

• Light: Full sun to partial shade
• Water: Water regularly, but allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings
• Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity
• Fertilizer: Fertilize once a month during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer diluted to half strength
• Repotting: Repot every spring or summer, or when it becomes rootbound

Propagation:

• Stem cuttings
• Air layering

Benefits:

• Beautiful and fragrant flowers
• Easy to care for
• Versatile
• Medicinal properties

Uses:

• Ornamental vine
• Ground cover
• Trellis or moss pole
• Hanging basket
• Medicinal plant

Ideal planting location:

• Spot that receives full sun to partial shade and has moderate to high humidity
• Against a fence or wall
• Over a trellis or arbor
• In a hanging basket
• In a pot on a patio or balcony

Pests and diseases:

• Relatively resistant to pests and diseases
• Can be susceptible to mealybugs, scale insects, and spider mites

Additional tips:

• Prune the plant regularly to encourage new growth and flowering
• Fertilize the plant regularly during the growing season to promote healthy growth and flowering
• Water the plant regularly, but allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings
• Protect the plant from frost in the winter

Medicinal uses:

Chandani has been used in traditional Indian medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including respiratory problems, skin conditions, and digestive disorders. The plant is also said to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

History:

Chandani has been cultivated in India for centuries. It is mentioned in ancient Ayurvedic texts and was used by royalty as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Cultivation:

Chandani is a relatively easy-to-grow plant. It can be grown in a variety of climates, but prefers warm weather and well-drained soil. The plant can be grown from seed, but it is more common to propagate it from stem cuttings