The shevanti flower is one of India's most loved blooms. It brightens homes, pooja rooms, and festivals with its full, rounded petals. At Vedicflora, we offer a wide range of shevanti plants and seeds at the lowest pr...
The shevanti flower is one of India's most loved blooms. It brightens homes, pooja rooms, and festivals with its full, rounded petals. At Vedicflora, we offer a wide range of shevanti plants and seeds at the lowest price — delivered right to your door.
Shevanti is the Indian name for the chrysanthemum. So if you have been searching for the shevanti flower in English, the answer is chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium). These bushy, cheerful plants are a best seller across India every season.
White, Red & More — Find Your Favourite Shevanti
Our collection covers every popular variety. The white shevanti flower — known as white chrysanthemum in English — is a classic pick for pooja and home décor. The red shevanti flower is bold and festive, perfect for weddings, gifting, and balcony gardens. Yellow and mixed varieties are also available for a colourful display.
- White shevanti flower: Pure white petals, ideal for pooja rooms and minimalist décor
- Red shevanti flower: Bright and festive, great for balconies and celebrations
- Yellow shevanti: Cheerful and classic — a favourite in Indian home gardens
- Mixed shevanti packs: Curated plant packs for a full, colourful bloom at the lowest price
Why Shevanti Is Perfect for Indian Homes
Shevanti is a low maintenance plant that grows well in pots, balconies, and small garden beds. It needs just 4–6 hours of sunlight and regular watering — no gardening experience required. It is one of the most easy to grow flowering plants for everyday Indian households.
Chrysanthemums are also well-known air purifying plants. NASA's Clean Air Study found that chrysanthemums help remove indoor toxins like benzene and ammonia. Many gardeners also consider shevanti among the lucky plants for the home, associated with positivity and good energy in Vastu traditions.
How to Grow Shevanti at Home
Growing shevanti is simple. Use well-drained soil and a pot that is at least 8–10 inches wide. Water regularly but avoid waterlogging — roots are sensitive to soggy conditions. Pinch the tips when the plant is young to encourage fuller growth and more flowers.
- Sunlight: 4–6 hours daily, direct or bright indirect
- Watering: Once a day in summer, every 2 days in winter
- Soil: Well-drained, slightly sandy mix with compost
- Blooming time: Most varieties flower within 60–90 days
- Fertiliser: A light dose of NPK every 2–3 weeks during the growing season
Shop Shevanti at Vedicflora
Thousands of happy gardeners across India grow shevanti every season — and our curated plant packs make it even easier to get started. Check our pincode-based delivery to confirm shipping to your area. Browse the full collection below and enjoy our lowest price guarantee on every order.
Frequently asked questions
What is the English name of the shevanti flower?
The shevanti flower in English is called chrysanthemum (scientific name: Chrysanthemum morifolium). It is one of the most widely grown flowering plants in the world. In India, it is popularly known as shevanti or chandramallika in some regions.
Is the shevanti flower easy to grow at home?
Yes — shevanti is one of the most easy to grow flowering plants for Indian homes. It does well in pots and balcony gardens with just a few hours of sunlight and regular watering. Most home gardeners see flowers within 60–90 days of planting.
What is the difference between white and red shevanti flowers?
The white shevanti flower has soft, pure white petals and is a popular choice for pooja rooms and simple home décor. The red shevanti flower is vibrant and festive, making it a great pick for weddings, celebrations, and gifting. Both varieties are equally low maintenance and grow well in Indian conditions.
Is shevanti considered a lucky plant?
Many Indian households consider shevanti one of the lucky plants for the home. In Vastu traditions, white and yellow chrysanthemums are linked to positivity, peace, and good energy. Placing them near entryways or in living areas is thought to invite good fortune.
When does the shevanti flower bloom in India?
Shevanti typically blooms in winter — from October to February — which is its peak season in most parts of India. With the right care, some varieties can be encouraged to flower in other months too. Our plant packs include care tips to help you get the best bloom from your shevanti.
Does shevanti purify indoor air?
Yes — chrysanthemums (shevanti) are listed among the top air purifying plants in NASA's Clean Air Study. They help remove indoor pollutants like benzene, formaldehyde, and ammonia from the air. Keeping a few shevanti pots indoors gives you both beauty and a fresher living environment.