{"product_id":"parijatham-plant-nyctanthes-arbor-tristis","title":"Parijatham Plant | Nyctanthes arbor-tristis | Night Jasmine Flowering Tree","description":"\u003ch1\u003eParijatham Plant – Nyctanthes arbor-tristis (Night Jasmine)\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe sacred flower that blooms at night and carpets the earth by dawn.\u003c\/strong\u003e Parijatham (Nyctanthes arbor-tristis), known as Night Jasmine or Harsingar, is one of India's most beloved and spiritually significant flowering trees. Its delicate white flowers with an orange centre release an intoxicating fragrance after sunset, falling gracefully to the ground by morning — a sight and scent that evokes deep nostalgia across Kerala and India.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Grow Parijatham?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntensely fragrant white flowers with orange centre — blooms at night\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSacred and culturally significant — used in worship and Ayurvedic traditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowers fall naturally at dawn — creating a beautiful floral carpet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts butterflies and pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy, fast-growing, and low maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for gardens, terraces, and large containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNyctanthes arbor-tristis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCommon Names\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParijatham, Night Jasmine, Harsingar, Coral Jasmine, Sad Tree\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFamily\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOleaceae\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlant Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeciduous to semi-evergreen flowering shrub\/small tree\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGrowth Habit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUpright, multi-branched, spreading\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3–7 metres (manageable with pruning)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlower Colour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite petals with orange-red tube\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFragrance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntensely sweet, jasmine-like — strongest at night\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlooming Time\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNight-blooming; flowers fall at dawn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSunlight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull sun to partial shade (4–6 hours)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWatering\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate — drought tolerant once established\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSoil\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWell-draining, fertile, slightly acidic potting mix\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFertilizer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalanced NPK monthly; bloom booster during flowering season\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eContainer Suitable\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes — 16–20 inch pot for container growing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLandscaping Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGarden specimen, fragrant hedge, courtyard tree, terrace large pot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHSN Code\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e06029090\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBB-OFP-PAR-008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndia (Kerala)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrives in full sun to partial shade. At least 4–6 hours of direct sunlight daily promotes prolific flowering. Can tolerate partial shade but flowering may reduce.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water moderately. Allow the top inch of soil to dry between waterings. Once established, Parijatham is quite drought-tolerant. Avoid waterlogging — good drainage is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a well-draining, fertile potting mix with compost. Slightly acidic pH (6.0–6.5) promotes best growth and flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply balanced NPK (10-10-10) monthly during the growing season. Use a bloom booster (high phosphorus) before and during the flowering phase to maximise flower production and fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prune after the flowering season to maintain shape and encourage fresh growth. Light pruning throughout the year keeps the plant bushy and manageable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePest \u0026amp; Disease Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGenerally hardy and pest-resistant. Watch for aphids and mealybugs on new growth — treat with neem oil spray. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot. Powdery mildew may appear in humid conditions — improve air circulation and treat with neem oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLandscaping Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eParijatham is a classic courtyard and garden tree in Kerala homes. Plant near windows, pathways, or seating areas to enjoy the evening fragrance. Excellent as a specimen tree, fragrant hedge, or large container plant on spacious terraces. The fallen flowers create a beautiful natural floral carpet each morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Packaging\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDispatched as a healthy nursery-grown sapling in a secure grow bag. Packed with moisture-retaining media and protective cushioning for safe transit. Ships PAN India.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKerala orders:\u003c\/strong\u003e ₹80 per kg. Most plants weigh approximately 1 kg packed. Actual shipping charged by packed weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutside Kerala:\u003c\/strong\u003e No refund, replacement or compensation for courier damage, transit stress, delays or plant condition on arrival. Returned shipments due to unavailable customer, incorrect address, refusal, locked premises or courier non-response are non-refundable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTrust \u0026amp; Commercial\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Nursery Fresh Plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Healthy Plant Dispatch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Secure Packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Expert Growing Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ WhatsApp Assistance Available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Bulk Orders Welcome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Landscaping Projects Supported\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Wholesale Supply Available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Export Enquiries Welcome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Contract Growing Available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Private Labelling Available Subject to MOQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Commercial Quotations Available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLegal Disclaimer\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlants are living products and natural variation is expected. Images are representative only. Minor leaf loss, branch damage, transplant shock, colour variation, flowering variation and growth differences are not defects. The buyer\/importer is solely responsible for all import permits, quarantine approvals, phytosanitary compliance, customs clearance, duties, taxes and destination-country regulations. Blueberry Botanicals may assist in obtaining export and phytosanitary documents at additional cost where available but does not guarantee customs clearance or import approval. No liability is accepted for customs rejection, seizure, delays, quarantine actions, courier damage, weather damage, plant stress, transit losses or regulatory restrictions. Maximum liability shall never exceed the original purchase value paid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eDoes Parijatham grow well in Kerala?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYes — Parijatham is well-suited to Kerala's tropical climate and is a traditional favourite in Kerala homes and gardens.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhen does Parijatham flower?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eParijatham blooms primarily from August to December in Kerala, though it can flower at other times too. Flowers open at night and fall by morning.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCan I grow Parijatham in a pot?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYes — use a large 16–20 inch pot with good drainage. It can be kept compact with regular pruning in container settings.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhy are the flowers falling off?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eThis is completely natural — Parijatham flowers fall at dawn after blooming overnight. The fallen flowers are traditionally collected for worship and decoration.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eDoes Parijatham attract butterflies?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYes — the fragrant flowers attract butterflies, moths, and other pollinators, especially at night.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhat is the HSN code for Parijatham plant?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eHSN code 06029090 — Other live plants, cuttings and slips.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRegulatory Compliance – Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product complies with:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForeign Trade (Development \u0026amp; Regulation) Act, 1992\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExport Inspection Council (EIC) of India Guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsumer Protection Act, 2019 (India)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCITES Regulations (where applicable for protected species)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhytosanitary Certificate requirements as per destination country norms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAgricultural \u0026amp; Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) Guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Blueberry Botanicals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49708758302970,"sku":"BB-OFP-PAR-008","price":180.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/4537\/4202\/files\/parijatham-plant-nyctanthes-arbor-tristis-night-jasmine-flowering-tree-c.webp?v=1784220675","url":"https:\/\/www.blueberrybotanicals.in\/kn\/products\/parijatham-plant-nyctanthes-arbor-tristis","provider":"Blueberry Botanicals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}