Tips And Tricks to Grow and Care Brahma Kamala Plant

 

Brahma Kamal plant is a type of cactus, It is commonly known as Night blooming Cereus, it is a  beautiful Lotus like flower blooms late night. In this video, you will learn how to care, grow and propagate Brahma kamala plant at home.

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Where to keep Brahma kamala plant?
You can see my brahma kamala plant in my garden. You have to keep Brahma Kamal at least five to six hours of direct sunlight and it can tolerate partial shade.

Water
Brahma Kamal does not need too much water. You must water it once in two to three days unless you are in a really dry place. Never over water this plant as it will get water logged and die

Flower
Brahma Kamal is a night flowering variety of plant. The blooming begins some time in the late evening and  open through out night. blooms only for one night in the entire year, somewhere between July and September.

To have this magnificent plant in your Home garden, the plant grows from Stem cuttings and Leaves. Propagation is very simple.

Soil Mixture

To grow Brahma kamala plant soil mixture is very important, you have to use Gardening soil of 50%, River sand 25% and Organic compost. Mix all these soil And having Effective Drainage is important for Brahma Kamala plant to grow well.

Fertilizer

Brahma Kamala has moderate fertilization needs. One of the major issue you will face is Brahma Kamala leaves are drooping or plant is dying. Apply cow dung manure to improve the quality of the soil and to grow well.

Effective Drainage

An exccellent soil drainage is crucial to grow Brahma Kamala plant. Take a pot make a small hole and fill with a small stone for the effective drainage. Fill the pot with the soil mixture of garden soil, river sand and organic compost.

Propagating Dwarf Brahma Kamala
To have this magnificent plant in your Home garden, the plant grows from Stem cuttings and Leaves, Take a leave cuttings  from mother plant to propagate during the growing season in spring and summer.

Fill the pot with soil mixture and spay water to keep the soil moisture before planting. Make a small holes and  push the bottom part of the stem cutting into the soil. Lightly. spray water to keep moisture after planting.

After 30 days You can see we have gently started digging out the leave cutting to see the development of the roots.. you can see the well developed roots from all the leaves.

You can repot all the well developed Brahma Kamala plants in a new pot to grow

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