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Galphimia Plant | Galphimia glauca | Golden Shower Flowering Shrub India
Galphimia Plant | Galphimia glauca | Golden Shower Flowering Shrub India
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Galphimia Plant — Galphimia glauca | Golden Shower Flowering Shrub
Galphimia (Galphimia glauca), also known as Golden Shower Shrub or Thryallis, is a cheerful, free-flowering tropical shrub that produces abundant clusters of bright yellow star-shaped flowers almost year-round. A low-maintenance butterfly magnet and a favourite for Indian gardens, borders, and hedges.
Plant Details
- Botanical Name: Galphimia glauca
- Common Names: Galphimia, Golden Shower Shrub, Thryallis, Rain of Gold
- Family: Malpighiaceae
- Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub
- Height: 1–2 metres
- Flower Colour: Bright yellow, star-shaped clusters
- Flowering Season: Year-round in warm climates; peak summer to monsoon
Growing Conditions
- Sunlight: Full sun — minimum 6 hours daily for best flowering
- Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
- Soil: Well-draining loamy or sandy soil
- Fertilizer: Monthly balanced NPK; bloom booster every 6 weeks
- Container Suitability: Good in large pots (12–16 inch)
- Landscaping Uses: Border shrub, informal hedge, butterfly garden, mass planting
Care Guide
- Prune lightly after each flowering flush to maintain shape
- Highly drought-tolerant once established
- Excellent butterfly and pollinator attractant
- Thrives in Kerala’s warm, sunny climate year-round
Customer FAQs
Q: Does Galphimia flower all year?
A: Yes — in warm Indian climates it produces flowers almost continuously with regular feeding and light pruning.
Q: Is it good for a butterfly garden?
A: Yes — it is one of the best butterfly-attracting shrubs for Indian gardens.
Q: How fast does it grow?
A: Moderate grower — expect 40–60 cm of growth per year under good conditions.
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Shipping: ₹80/kg within Kerala. Outside Kerala: no refund/replacement for transit damage. Continuous opening video required for Kerala claims.
Images are representative. Minor natural variation in size, colour, and growth stage is expected and not a defect.
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