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Raat Ki Rani (Cestrum nocturnum)Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants

Raat Ki Rani

Cestrum nocturnum

Tiny cream flowers that fill the night air with perfume. Plant it near a sit-out.

Light
Full sun
Water
Every 2 to 3 days in summer
Season
Blooms summer & monsoon
  • Fragrant
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Care guide

Keeping your Raat Ki Rani happy.

Written for Noida's climate. Questions after you take it home? Send us a photo on WhatsApp.

Care notes for every plant

Sunlight

Full to partial sun, 4 to 6 hours.

Through the seasons

Blooms in waves through summer and the monsoon. Hardy in winter; cut it back in February.

Comfortable at 8–42°C

Care steps

  1. Prune after each wave of flowers to keep it bushy.
  2. Feed compost every month in the growing season.
  3. The night scent is strong, so plant it a few metres from bedroom windows. Every part is toxic if eaten.

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