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Morpankhi (Platycladus Orientalis) "Oriental Arbor-vitae" - Plant

Morpankhi (Platycladus Orientalis) "Oriental Arbor-vitae" - Plant

Platycladus Orientalis

Regular price Rs. 449.00
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12-18 inches tall Plant in 6 inch Pot

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Morpankhi (Platycladus Orientalis) "Oriental Arbor-vitae" - Plant

The charm of the Morpankhi, also known as Platycladus Orientalis or the Oriental Arbor-vitae. Native to Asia. This evergreen conifer is renowned for its lush, feathery foliage and striking appearance. Ideal for outdoor settings. It thrives in well-drained soil and bright light.

The Oriental Arbor-vitae’s unique, flattened branches and dense, evergreen canopy. It  a standout choice for creating privacy screens or adding a touch of green to your outdoor space. Its low-maintenance nature and resilience to various weather conditions further enhance its appeal. Perfect for gardeners and plant enthusiasts alike. The Morpankhi brings elegance and versatility to any landscape.

Features :-

  • Evergreen Foliage: Retains lush green color year-round.
  • Flattened Branches: Unique, flat, and fan-like foliage.
  • Size: Compact growth habit, ideal for small spaces.
  • Climate: Thrives in various climates, both indoor and outdoor.
  • Low Maintenance: Requires minimal care and upkeep.
  • Privacy Screen: Effective as a natural privacy barrier or hedge.
  • Light Requirements: Best in bright, indirect light or full sun.

Growing Requirements

Sunlight for Morpankhi Plant

Your Morpankhi Plant thrives best in bright sunlight and should receive at least 4–6 hours of direct sun daily. It can tolerate partial shade but grows denser and more vibrant under full sunlight. Ideal for outdoor locations like gardens or balconies with ample light.

Watering

Your Morpankhi Plant prefers moderate watering. Keep the soil slightly moist but not soggy, allowing the top layer to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can cause root rot, so ensure good drainage. Reduce watering during the winter months.

Fertilizing for Morpankhi Plant

Feed your Morpankhi Plant with a balanced liquid or slow-release fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during the growing season (spring to early autumn). Avoid over-fertilizing, as it can harm the roots. In winter, reduce or stop feeding to let the plant rest.

Planting and Care

Container

Choose a well-draining container for your Morpankhi Plant to prevent waterlogging. A medium to large-sized pot made of clay, ceramic, or plastic works well. Ensure it has drainage holes to maintain healthy root growth and prevent root rot.

Pruning

Regular pruning helps maintain the shape and density of your Morpankhi Plant. Trim old, dry, or overgrown branches during spring or early summer to encourage fresh growth. Light pruning can also be done year-round to keep the plant neat and compact.

Propagation

Your Morpankhi Plant is best propagated through stem cuttings. Take healthy semi-hardwood cuttings, plant them in well-draining soil, and keep them in a bright, shaded spot until roots develop. Regular misting helps maintain humidity for faster growth.

Repotting

Repot your Morpankhi Plant every 2–3 years or when it outgrows its container. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage and use fresh, nutrient-rich soil. Repotting encourages healthy root growth and revitalizes the plant.

Common Pest

Your Morpankhi Plant may be affected by aphids, mealybugs, and spider mites. These pests can cause yellowing and stunted growth. Regularly inspect the foliage and use neem oil or mild insecticidal soap to control infestations effectively.

Dimensions

Live Plant along with a Plastic Pot.
Plant height is 12"18" inches in Medium size Pot.
Plant height is 18"-24" inches in Large size Pot.
Low maintenance, outdoor Plant, Useful for homes, gardens & landscapes.

Shipping Details

In General our team requires 1-2 Days for Processing the Plants and further 3-4 days for it to reach your Home Safely

Our team makes sure to selects only the healthiest, happiest plants for you. We pack them with extra love and care, making sure they have everything they need for a safe and comfortable journey to your doorstep.

We deliver quickly and safely across the country, so your new plant arrives fresh and ready to thrive.

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