πΌ BUTTERFLY GINGER (DOLON CHAMPA) FLOWER PLANT β FRAGRANT & ELEGANT πΌ
An Exotic, Aromatic Beauty for Your Garden or Balcony
The Butterfly Ginger, also known as Dolon Champa (Hedychium coronarium), is a stunning, fragrant flowering plant native to the Himalayan region and loved across India for its heavenly scent and butterfly-shaped white blooms. With its lush green foliage and elegant flowers that resemble fluttering butterflies, this plant is a popular choice for home gardens, spiritual spaces, and ornamental landscapes. It thrives in warm, humid climates and is perfect for both pots and outdoor planting.
KEY FEATURES
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Fragrant White Blooms β Butterfly-shaped flowers with an intoxicating aroma
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Ornamental Foliage β Large, lush green leaves add tropical appeal
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Ideal for Indian Climates β Thrives in warm, semi-humid regions
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Low-Maintenance β Easy to grow and care for
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Pollinator-Friendly β Attracts bees and butterflies
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Spiritual Significance β Often used in rituals and traditional ceremonies
PLANT SPECIFICATIONS
Feature | Details |
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Plant Name | Butterfly Ginger / Dolon Champa |
Scientific Name | Hedychium coronarium |
Plant Type | Rhizomatous Flowering Perennial |
Flower Colour | Pure White |
Height | 1.5 to 2 feet at dispatch; grows up to 5 feet |
Growth Habit | Upright, Clump-forming |
Sunlight | Partial Shade to Full Sun (4β6 hours) |
Watering | Moderate β Keep soil moist but avoid waterlogging |
Soil Type | Well-draining, fertile soil |
Bloom Season | Monsoon to Late Autumn |
Special Features | Aromatic, Medicinal Value, Spiritual Use |
HOW TO CARE FOR DOLON CHAMPA PLANT
1οΈβ£ Sunlight β Prefers dappled light or morning sun
2οΈβ£ Watering β Keep the soil evenly moist, especially during the growing season
3οΈβ£ Fertilisation β Use compost or balanced fertiliser monthly for lush growth
4οΈβ£ Pruning β Remove spent flowers to encourage new blooms
5οΈβ£ Winter Dormancy β Cut back and mulch during winter in colder regions
USES & BENEFITS
πΏ Aromatic Garden Addition β Fills your garden with a sweet, soothing fragrance
πΏ Cultural & Spiritual Use β Revered in traditional Indian ceremonies and pujas
πΏ Medicinal Properties β Used in Ayurveda for respiratory relief and skin health
πΏ Attracts Pollinators β Great for ecological balance in gardens
πΏ Natural Air Freshener β Freshens up balconies, windows, and indoor corners
DISCLAIMER
π¦ Live Plant Note β Shipped as a healthy plant; flowering may begin after maturity or with seasonal change.
πΈ Image Disclaimer β Actual plant may vary slightly in shape or size depending on the growing season and nursery conditions.
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