Plant Height – 6 to 8 inches

Poly Bag Diameter – 6cm

The Evata (Yellow) plant is a cheerful flowering shrub that brightens up any garden with its sunny yellow blooms and glossy green foliage. Known for its compact size and frequent blooming, this plant is a great choice for garden borders, patios, or container displays. Its vibrant color and low-maintenance nature make it a favorite among home gardeners in Sri Lanka.

Growing Style – Evata grows as a small, bushy shrub that fits well in poly bags, plant pots, or directly in garden beds. Its ideal for edging paths, creating flowering hedges, or adding color to verandahs and balconies. Regular trimming helps keep its rounded shape and encourages more blooms.

Watering – Water consistently, keeping the soil moist but not soggy. Its important to avoid both overwatering and drying out, especially in hot weather. Ensure proper drainage if kept in pots.

Fertilizing – Feed every 34 weeks using a flowering plant fertilizer. You can also use organic compost or well-rotted cow dung for steady growth and blooming.

Light & Temperature –Grows best in full sun to partial shade. It needs at least 46 hours of sunlight daily for healthy flowering. Well-suited to Sri Lankas tropical climate.