Arabian Jasmine, Jasmina, Jessamine - Plant

Arabian Jasmine: Queen of Fragrant Nights

Arabian Jasmine (Jasminum sambac) is a shrubby flowering plant that can be climbing, trailing, or erect. It is also known as Gundumalli, Malligai, or Tuscan Jasmine. The leaves can be opposite or alternate, simple, trifoliate, or pinnate. Its fragrant flowers are typically white and grow in clusters. J. sambac is commercially propagated through terminal and semi-hardwood cuttings. The flowers are used to make garlands and perfumes and flavor tea. It is grown in warm climates.

Physical Characteristics

This evergreen shrub grows as a compact bush or climbing vine, reaching heights of 3-6 feet. The glossy, dark green leaves provide a perfect backdrop for the star-shaped flowers, which unfold from spiral buds into layers of pure white petals. Each bloom measures about an inch across and transforms from pure white to a creamy hue as it matures, releasing its strongest fragrance during evening hours.

Utility and Benefits

Beyond its ornamental value, Arabian Jasmine offers:

• Essential oil production
• Traditional garland making
• Religious and cultural significance
• Natural air freshening
• Tea flavoring
• Aromatherapy applications
• Perfume industry use

Care Guidelines

This fragrant beauty thrives with:

• Partial to full sun exposure
• Regular watering
• Monthly balanced fertilization
• Regular pruning to promote blooming
• Protection from cold drafts
• Well-draining soil

Product Information

• Plant Name- Jasmine Plant
• Plant Type- Indoor/Outdoor/Flowering/ Air Purifying
• Plant Grows upto- 10 to 15 ft
• Plant Height we deliver- 10cm to 30cm
• Plant Placement- Indoor/Outdoor

About Jasmine, Jasmina, Jessamine - Plant

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