BY RASNETWORK GARDENING TEAM | NEHA TIWARI
You won’t find it in a shop or on a price tag. It blooms only at night… …and wilts before sunrise. Too rare to buy. Too beautiful to forget.
Kadupul grows wild in Sri Lanka’s highlands. Rarely seen. Never harvested.
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Blooms only once a year. Between 10 PM and dawn.
The flower dies before daylight. No chance to pick or sell it.
Kadupul has no price tag. You can’t buy what can’t be owned.
In Buddhism, it’s a sign of spiritual purity. A rare bloom for rare moments.
Yes—but blooms are unpredictable. Even plant lovers rarely see it flower.