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Buy Now | Stunning Black Kodia Plant (Eranthemum nigrum)

Kadiam Nursery - Your Trusted Wholesale Plant Supplier

We offer a wide selection of plants for bulk orders across India, ensuring safe and reliable transport through our dedicated vehicles.

Minimum order quantities apply. No courier services are used for plant shipments.

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As part of Mahindra Nursery Exports, we also offer national plant export services. Natural factors may cause plant variations, but we ensure consistent quality.

Common name:
Black Kodia
Regional name:
Marathi - Kala Kodia

Category: Shrubs, Groundcovers

Family :Acanthaceae or Crossandra or Thunbergia family

Light:
Sun growing, Semi shade
Water:
Normal, Can tolerate more
Flowering season:
Flowers in flushes throughout the year
Flower or Inflorescence color:
White
Foliage color:
Purple
Plant Height or length:
1 to 2 meters
Plant Spread or Width:
Less than 50 cms
Plant Form:
Spherical or rounded
Special Character:
  • Good for Hedges and Borders
  • Good for Edges ie very small hedge or border
  • Suitable for road median planting
  • Good on seaside
Generally available in India in quantities of:
Less than a hundred

Plant Description:

A very striking deep purple colour. Plants make a fantastic contrast with other light green or yellow coloured foliage. They are excellent for use in full sunlight. Plants do not like low humidity and cold weather.
- These are hardy plants with colorful leaves.
- They are grown for their leaves. These are simple and variegated.
- Plants grow to around 1 to 1.5 meter. They are bushy and rounded.
- They require very little care - and this is what makes them popular

Growing tips:

- They like plenty of humus & water during summer.
- Weel drained soil & partial shade.
- They bloom during the rains.
- Plants will do well just about anywhere.
- Maximum color will develop in full sunlight. It fades as light decreases.
- Require less pruning than other hedge plants.