The best way to please Lord Shiva in Sawan, grow Bholenath’s favorite plant at home in this way

How to plant Shami plant

To plant Shammi plant, you should use a big pot or a grow bag. You can plant it through both cuttings and seeds. If you want to grow the plant with the help of cuttings, then you can use 5 to 6 inches long and old branch of Shammi plant. If you want to plant the plant from seeds, then first you have to buy seeds from the market.

Plant a plant from seed like this

To grow a plant from Shami seeds, buy good quality seeds from the market and soak them in water for 12 to 24 hours. After this, peel off the outer layer of the seed. Now sprinkle the seeds on the soil of the pot and put a layer of soil on top. After this, keep the pot in the sun, this will help the seeds to germinate quickly.

Watering and temperature

When planting a Shami plant either by cutting or seed, keep its soil moist. Keep in mind that the soil should not dry out at all or else the plant will have trouble coming out. However, when the plant establishes its roots, watering should be reduced. Water the plant only when the soil in the pot dries up.

While growing the plant, a temperature of 9-20 degrees Celsius is required, so do not keep the pot in strong sunlight at all. When the plant grows a little, then it can be kept in a temperature of 25-40 degrees Celsius. This will help the plant grow well.

Fertilizing and Pruning

To make the Shami plant fertile and to fulfil the nutrient deficiency, do add fertilizers from time to time. Also, do not forget to prune the plant, in this way your plant will grow in perfect shape and quickly. You can also use neem spray to protect it from insects. In this way, you can plant Shami plant at home and take care of it.