{"product_id":"datura-fastuosa-kala-dhatura-0-5-kg-seeds","title":"Datura Fastuosa, Kala Dhatura - 0.5 kg Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eKala Dhatura (\u003cem\u003eDatura metel\u003c\/em\u003e) is a robust soft-wooded herb or short-lived shrub with broad ovate leaves and large, fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers that may be white or flushed purple, followed by spiny seed capsules. The dark-stemmed form is the one traditionally called kala (black) dhatura.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is best known as a medicinal plant in Ayurveda and Unani systems, used in carefully prepared formulations for respiratory and pain-relieving purposes, though every part is poisonous and must be handled with care. Its showy blooms also make it a striking, if cautionary, ornamental. In India it grows commonly as a wayside and wasteland plant across the plains and lower hills, and is cultivated for medicinal raw material.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solanaceae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative region:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tropical Asia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1–1.5 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoak the seeds in water for 24 hours to soften the coat and improve germination. Sow about 0.5–1 cm deep in a seed tray or directly in warm, well-drained soil; germination usually takes 14–21 days in warm conditions. Thin or prick out the seedlings and transplant them to their final position, handling the plant with care as it is toxic.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vedicflora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51052310003958,"sku":"SED-TRE-DATURA-001","price":1059.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4980\/6326\/files\/nurserylive-seeds-datura-fastuosa-kala-dhatura-0-5-kg-seeds-16968817082508.jpg?v=1782714444","url":"https:\/\/vedicflora.com\/products\/datura-fastuosa-kala-dhatura-0-5-kg-seeds","provider":"vedicflora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}