Welcome sacred serenity and divine aroma into your home garden with the auspicious Parijat Plant, grown with care at Kashi Garden Plant Garage.

Deeply rooted in Vedic lore as one of the miraculous treasures that emerged during the Samudra Manthan, Parijat (Nyctanthes arbor-tristis) holds a unique spiritual distinction: it is the only flower traditionally offered in sacred rituals after falling naturally to the ground. As the sun sets, clusters of small, star-shaped blossoms open to scent the entire garden with a sweet, calming fragrance, softly dropping at dawn to create a natural carpet of white and coral orange.

Beyond its spiritual reverence, Parijat is celebrated in traditional Ayurveda for its wellness properties, while serving as a resilient, low-maintenance outdoor shrub or patio feature plant.

Why You’ll Love It:

• Intoxicating Night Fragrance: Fills evening breezes and early mornings with a rich, soothing floral perfume.

• Sacred & Spiritual Value: Highly auspicious for prayer spaces, temple gardens, and home entrances (Vastu-compliant plant).

• Hardy & Sun-Loving: Thrives remarkably well in the warm, sunny Terai climate once established.

• Pollinator Magnet: Attracts beneficial evening moths, honeybees, and butterflies to support garden biodiversity.

• Medicinal Heritage: Traditional remedies utilize its leaves, bark, and blossoms for soothing joint pain, fevers, and herbal infusions.

Care Guide (Damak / Eastern Terai Conditions):

• Sunlight: Thrives best in full sunlight (5–6+ hours daily). Moderate afternoon shade is acceptable for young container-grown plants.

• Watering: Water thoroughly when the top 2 inches of soil feel dry. Mature in-ground plants are moderately drought-hardy; avoid overwatering or standing water to prevent root rot.

• Soil & Feeding: Prefers well-draining, loamy soil enriched with organic compost or cow manure. Top-dress with compost before the autumn flowering season.

• Pruning: Prune lightly in late winter or early spring after blooming ceases to encourage bushy growth and maximize new flowering branches.

Product Specifications:

• Botanical Name: Nyctanthes arbor-tristis

• Common Names: Parijat, Shiuli, Night-Flowering Jasmine, Har Singar

• Plant Type: Perennial Flowering Shrub / Small Tree

• Potting: Well-rooted healthy sapling in durable nursery polybag / standard pot

• Native Habitat: South Asia / Sub-Himalayan region