KakkatanMalli is a popular ornamental flowering plant widely grown in South India. It is known for its bright orange, yellow, or peach-coloured tubular flowers that bloom in clusters. The flowers are commonly used for hair decoration, garlands, and religious purposes. The plant is a small bushy shrub with glossy green leaves and flowers almost throughout the year in warm climates. It grows well in full sunlight to partial shade and prefers well-drained, fertile soil with regular watering. It is easy to maintain and ideal for home gardens and pots.