Din Ka Raja Plant – Cestrum Diurnum, Day Blooming Jasmine

Din Ka Raja Plant – Day Blooming Jasmine
Din Ka Raja Plant, scientifically known as Cestrum Diurnum or Day Blooming Jasmine, is a fragrant, fast-growing shrub that blooms during the day with beautiful white flowers. Known for its strong, sweet fragrance, it is a favorite for gardens and landscapes. This plant is ideal for those looking to add fragrance and beauty to their outdoor spaces, and it thrives in warm, sunny environments.
What You Will Receive
Plant Height: 12–18 inches (including the grow pot)Pot Size: 5–6 inch grow pot with proper drainageSoil Type: Well-draining, slightly acidic soil enriched with organic matter
Key Features
Common Name: Din Ka Raja, Day Blooming JasmineFragrant Flowers: Produces intensely fragrant white flowers during the dayFast-Growing: Grows quickly and provides fast coverage for gardensSun-loving Plant: Prefers full sunlight for healthy bloomingLow Maintenance: Easy to care for and hardy in warm climates
Care Tips
Light: Needs full sunlight for at least 6–8 hours a day for optimal growthWatering: Water when the topsoil feels dry; avoid overwatering to prevent root rotTemperature: Thrives in warm temperatures between 18–30°CFertilizer: Apply balanced fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during the growing seasonPruning: Prune dead flowers and branches to encourage new growth
Benefits of Din Ka Raja Plant
Fragrance: The sweet fragrance of its blooms enhances garden ambianceAttracts Pollinators: Draws butterflies, bees, and other pollinators to your gardenFast Growth: Quickly fills empty garden spaces and provides lush green foliageLow Maintenance: Requires minimal care once established
Placement Suggestions
Ideal for sunny spots in gardens, terraces, or balconies
Can be placed in pots for a fragrant display on patios or balconies
Perfect for creating hedges or flower borders in landscape designs
Common Diseases and Precautions
Leaf Spot: Prevent by maintaining good airflow and removing affected leavesPests: Check for aphids or caterpillars and use organic insecticide if neededRoot Rot: Ensure the soil drains well and avoid overwatering
Common Questions & Answers
Q: Does Din Ka Raja bloom at night?A: No, this plant blooms during the day, unlike its cousin, the Night Blooming Jasmine.Q: How often should I prune the plant?A: Prune regularly to remove dead or damaged flowers and encourage new growth.Q: Can this plant grow in a container?A: Yes, Din Ka Raja can be grown in containers as long as the pot has proper drainage.Q: Is the plant fragrant all year round?A: It blooms throughout the year in warm climates, with peak blooming in the summer months.Buy now Din Ka Raja Plant and enjoy its beautiful fragrance and lush foliage in your garden!