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Sankrant Vel

The Sankrant Vel, also known as Creeper Vel or Sankrant Vell, is a perennial vine native to the Indian subcontinent. It is renowned for its lush, green foliage and vibrant, tubular flowers that come in shades of red, orange, and yellow. This plant thrives in tropical and subtropical climates, preferring full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil. It is often used in garden landscapes for its attractive appearance and rapid growth, which allows it to quickly cover trellises, arbors, and fences. Regular watering is important, but the soil should be allowed to dry out slightly between waterings to prevent root rot. The plant is also valued for its ability to attract pollinators such as butterflies and hummingbirds. Sankrant Vel’s striking blooms and vigorous growth make it a popular choice for adding color and vertical interest to gardens and outdoor spaces.
Plant Summary: Outdoor . Low-Maintenance . All Weather

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How to care for plants

Placement and Care

• Outdoor • Gardens, landscapes, patios, etc • Provides full sun to partial shade. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Water Requirement

500-700 ml daily

Fertilizer (once a month)

Water soluble and balanced NPK 20:20:20 or 19:19:19, organic fertilizer, cow dung, vermicompost.

Pruning

Remove any dead or weak stems to encourage new growth.

Flowering Period

Only in winter seasons.

Repotting

Every 1-2 years according to its size.

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