Golden Globe Plant | Duranta erecta | Yellow Berry Flowering Shrub India

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Golden Globe Plant — Duranta erecta | Yellow Berry Flowering Shrub | Butterfly Garden India Golden Globe (Duranta erecta) is one of India's most versatile and visually striking tropical shrubs — producing cascading clusters of golden-yellow berries alongside delicate purple-blue flowers year-round. A fast-growing, low-maintenance plant ideal for hedges, butterfly gardens, borders, and topiary across Kerala and South India. Plant Details Botanical Name: Duranta erecta Common Names: Golden Globe, Golden Dewdrop, Pigeon Berry, Sky Flower Family: Verbenaceae Plant Type: Evergreen tropical flowering shrub Height: 1–3 metres (prunable to desired shape) Flower Colour: Purple-blue; followed by golden-yellow berry clusters Flowering Season: Year-round in warm tropical climates HS Code: 0602.90 | Google Category: 6762 Growing Conditions Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade — best flowering in full sun Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established Soil: Well-draining loamy or sandy soil; pH 6.0–7.5 Fertilizer: Monthly balanced NPK; organic compost twice yearly Container Suitability: Excellent in large pots with regular pruning Landscaping Uses: Hedge, border shrub, butterfly garden, topiary, mass planting, roadside planting Care Guide Responds exceptionally well to pruning — ideal for shaped hedges and topiary forms Prune after flowering to encourage dense, bushy growth ⚠️ Berries are toxic if ingested — keep away from children and pets Attracts butterflies, sunbirds, and birds with its flowers and berries Thrives in Kerala's warm, humid climate year-round with minimal care Mulch around the base to retain moisture during dry spells Shipping & Packaging Dispatched as a healthy nursery-grown sapling in grow bag or pot Secure packaging with moisture-retaining media to protect roots in transit Shipping: ₹80/kg within Kerala | Pan-India shipping available Outside Kerala: No refund/replacement for transit damage — please inspect on arrival Kerala claims: Continuous unboxing video required for damage claims International shipping: Available with phytosanitary certificate — contact us for export orders Frequently Asked Questions Q: Are the golden berries edible? A: No — the berries of Duranta erecta are toxic if ingested and must be kept away from children and pets. The plant is grown purely for its ornamental value. Q: Is Golden Globe good for hedges? A: Yes — Duranta is one of the most popular hedge plants in Indian gardens. It grows quickly, responds well to regular pruning, and maintains a dense, attractive form year-round. Q: Does it attract butterflies? A: Yes — the purple-blue flowers are excellent butterfly attractants and also draw sunbirds and other nectar-feeding birds, making it a perfect addition to wildlife-friendly gardens. Q: How fast does Golden Globe grow? A: Duranta is a fast-growing shrub, typically gaining 30–60 cm per year under good conditions. Regular pruning keeps it compact and encourages denser flowering. Q: Can it be grown in containers? A: Yes — Golden Globe grows well in large containers (minimum 20–25 litre pot) with regular pruning to control size. Ideal for balconies, terraces, and patios. Q: Is it suitable for all Indian climates? A: Duranta thrives in tropical and subtropical climates across India — particularly well-suited to Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Andhra Pradesh. It tolerates mild drought once established. ✓ Nursery Fresh ✓ Healthy Dispatch ✓ Secure Packaging ✓ Expert Support ✓ WhatsApp Assistance Images are representative. Minor natural variation in size, colour, and growth stage is expected and not a defect. Regulatory Compliance This product complies with: Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954 (India) Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) Guidelines Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (FSSAI) Consumer Protection Act, 2019 (India) Google Global Healthcare & Medicines Policy Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani Drugs (ASU) Regulations

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