Eranthemum Tricolour, Laila Majnu Plant (in Polybag)

Height:         10 inches ( + 20% variation )

Common Name:  Chinese Croton or Laila Majnu

Plant will be sent with clay balls and pot (as shown in image), if you pay extra Rs.99/- by clicking below.

Upper surface of leaves display white and green shades, whereas lower leaves are purely bright red. It likes shady areas for better growth. Its tri-coloured leaves make this indoor plants pretty.

Watering & Sunlight:     This is a shade loving plant. Sunlight availability of morning hours will also be an added advantage for its better growth. This plant likes misting, during summer. Regular misting of leaves will help the plant growth by making humid atmosphere. Moreover, such foliar spray will improve look of plants by cleaning of leaves. While misting, we should also ensure that plant does not receive excess water in soil. Watering of plants should be done only when the soil become fully dry.

Soil:   Drainage in pot is necessary by making sufficient holes in bottom. To make the ideal potting mix, 20 % drainage media (river sand/ Leca/ Perlite/ Pumice or rice husk- use any one of them) in potting mix should be available. In rest of the potting mix, we should mix Cocopeat (20 %), vermi – compost (20 %) and garden soil (40 %) in equal ratio. Use of Neem Cake (5-10%), will improve further quality of potting mix.

Ornamental use: Yes