Benzyl adenine and paclobutrazol coupled with shoot decapitation affects growth and flowering in barleria cristata L. ‘Alba’

Barleria cristata L. ‘Alba’ is a white flowering perennial shrub used as a hedge and specimen plant in landscaping and has potential of being grown as a pot plant too. The study was conducted on this plant to ascertain the effect of benzyl adenine (BA), paclobutrazol with pinching (shoot decapitation) for making it a presentable pot plant.