Giloy Plant, Gulvel - Plant

The stem is whitish to grey in shade and it can grow to a thickness of 1-5 cm. Leaves of giloy are heart-shaped and thin. It bears greenish-yellow flowers during summer months while the fruits of giloy plant are more commonly seen in winters. Giloy fruits are greenish drupes which become red on maturity.

The stem is whitish to grey in shade and it can grow to a thickness of 1-5 cm. Leaves of giloy are heart-shaped and thin. It bears greenish-yellow flowers during summer months while the fruits of giloy plant are more commonly seen in winters. Giloy fruits are greenish drupes which become red on maturity.

Giloy plant is grown by seeds and cuttings. Consider the following points to grow plant.
1. Pot size 5 inches upper diameter with a drainage hole.
2. Sunlight- More than 6 hours of natural direct bright sunlight is required.
3. Soil- Soil or potting mixture should be well-drained, fertile and nutrient-rich.
4. Water-Water the plant when 1-2 inch surface soil layer feels dry to touch.
5. Fertilizer - Apply any organic fertilizer during the main growing season. Note- for more details on growing please check above description on nurserylive.com

To grow plant through seed consider the following points
1. Use a pot having 5 inch upper diameter and drainage holes.
2. Fill the pot with well drained soil. To sow seeds make a hole about 1/2 inch in soil, place seeds in it, cover with soil and apply water.
3. Maintain the moisture in soil by applying water if soil in pot (1-2 inch) feels dry to touch.
4. Keep the pot at a location receiving indirect bright light. Seeds will germinate within a week. To grow plant through cuttings consider the following points
1.To grow plant in pot, choose a pot having of 7-10 inch upper diameter and drainage holes.
2.Fill the 1/3 pot with well drained soil rich in organic content and place the plant in the center of the pot.
3. Fill the remaining pot with same soil.
4. Keep the plant in indirect bright light location for 2-3 days and then gradually move to a location that receives more than 6 hours of direct sunlight.

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Giloy scientific name is Tinospora cordifolia. It belongs to the Menispermaceae family.

Giloy plant is grown by seeds and cuttings. Consider the following points to grow plant.
1. Pot size 5 inches upper diameter inch with drainage hole.
2. Sunlight- More than 6 hours of natural direct bright sunlight is required.
3. Soil- Soil or potting mixture should be well drained, fertile and nutrient rich.
4. Water- Water the plant when 1-2 inch surface soil layer feels dry to touch.
5. Fertilizer - Apply any organic fertilizer during the main growing season. Note- for more details on growing please check above description on nurserylive.com

How to plant giloy at home Giloy plant is grown by seeds and cuttings. Consider the following points to grow plant.
1. Pot size 5 inches upper diameter inch with drainage hole.
2. Sunlight- More than 6 hours of natural direct bright sunlight is required.
3. Soil- Soil or potting mixture should be well drained, fertile and nutrient rich.
4. Water- Water the plant when 1-2 inch surface soil layer feels dry to touch.
5. Fertilizer - Apply any organic fertilizer during the main growing season. Note- for more details on growing please check above description on nurserylive.com

In hindi Giloy plant called guduchi and giloy.