Jasmine – Plant

Have you ever stumbled upon a tree that made you stop and stare?

A tree that seemed to possess a beauty so rare that it made you question whether it was real or a figment of your imagination.

If so, then you may have encountered the wondrous Parijat tree, also known as the Night-Flowering Jasmine.

Night Flowering Jasmine, Harshringar or Parijat is West Bengal state flower. It produces adorable and sweetly fragrant flowers which open at night.

Parijat is one of the beautiful and mysterious plants whose flowers fall on the ground after blooming. The flowers bloom at night and drop down from the branches at the first rays of light. These fragrant flowers spread fragrance in the surrounding area with an intensely sweet floral aroma.