Karimkurinji Plant (Strobilanthes ciliatus) | Rare Flowering & Medicinal Live Plant | Ideal for Home & Gardens

Bullet Points:
• Rare and beautiful native flowering shrub from the Western Ghats region of Kerala.
• Known for its striking blue-violet blooms that appear seasonally on lush green foliage.
• Valued in traditional medicine for its natural healing and anti-inflammatory properties.
• Thrives in partial shade and humid conditions; ideal for tropical gardens and hilly regions.
• Easy to grow and low-maintenance – perfect for collectors and native plant lovers.

Product Description:
The Karimkurinji Plant (Strobilanthes ciliatus) is a stunning and rare flowering shrub native to the Western Ghats of Kerala. Closely related to the famous Neelakurinji (Strobilanthes kunthiana), this plant produces clusters of deep violet-blue flowers that add a magical touch to any garden. Beyond its beauty, Karimkurinji holds value in traditional herbal medicine for its anti-inflammatory and healing properties. This hardy plant thrives in tropical and humid environments, making it an excellent choice for Kerala’s climate and similar regions.

Care Instructions:
• Light: Prefers partial shade to filtered sunlight; avoid direct harsh sunlight.
• Water: Keep soil evenly moist; do not allow it to dry out completely.
• Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil rich in organic matter.
• Temperature: Thrives in warm, humid climates typical of South India.
• Fertilizer: Use organic compost or liquid fertilizer every 3–4 weeks.
• Pruning: Trim after flowering to maintain bushy growth and encourage new blooms.