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Nili Koranti

Scientific Name:
Barleria cristata

Nili Koranti thrives in well-drained, fertile soil with partial to full sunlight and moderate watering. It attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, supporting local biodiversity by providing habitat for small creatures. Used in traditional medicine to treat fever, inflammation, and pain, it is valued for its therapeutic properties. Grown for its striking pink flowers and bushy appearance, it is commonly used as a hedge or ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes.

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  • Least Concern
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Origin

Native

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Habitat

Shrub

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Flowering

Yes

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Fruiting

Yes

Highlights:
  • Medicinal Medicinal
  • Ornamental Ornamental

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