Brides Bush Plant — Pavetta indica | White Fragrant Flowering ShrubBrides Bush (Pavetta indica) is a graceful, medium-sized flowering shrub that produces dense clusters of small, star-shaped white flowers with a sweet fragrance — reminiscent of a bridal bouquet, hence the name. A classic garden shrub across South India and Kerala, beloved for its elegant blooms and butterfly-attracting qualities.Plant Details Botanical Name: Pavetta indica Common Names: Brides Bush, Pavetta, Indian Pavetta Family: Rubiaceae Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub Height: 1–2.5 metres Flower Colour: White, star-shaped, fragrant clusters Flowering Season: Summer; intermittent year-round in warm climates Fragrance: Sweet, mild fragrance Growing Conditions Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade Watering: Moderate; well-draining soil essential Soil: Fertile, well-draining loamy or garden soil Fertilizer: Monthly balanced NPK; organic compost top-dressing twice yearly Container Suitability: Good in large pots (14–18 inch) Landscaping Uses: Garden specimen, informal hedge, butterfly garden, courtyard planting Care Guide Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape Attracts butterflies and beneficial pollinators in abundance Thrives in Kerala’s warm, humid climate Drought-tolerant once established Customer FAQsQ: Why is it called Brides Bush?A: The dense clusters of white star-shaped flowers resemble a bridal bouquet — giving it the romantic common name.Q: Does it attract butterflies?A: Yes — it is one of the best butterfly-attracting shrubs for Indian gardens.Q: How fast does it grow?A: Moderate grower — expect 40–60 cm of growth per year under good conditions.✓ Nursery Fresh ✓ Healthy Dispatch ✓ Secure Packaging ✓ Expert Support ✓ WhatsApp AssistanceShipping: ₹80/kg within Kerala. Outside Kerala: no refund/replacement for transit damage. Continuous opening video required for Kerala claims.Images are representative. Minor natural variation in size, colour, and growth stage is expected and not a defect.
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