9GreenBox - One gal Night Blooming Jasmine Plant - Cestrum nocturnum
Brand: 9GreenBox
Night Blooming Jasmine, also known as Cestrum nocturnum has an abundance of small white flowers that have a great fragrance. The night blooming jasmine is a powerful addition to the evening scented garden. Use the cestrum as a hedge, screen, or plant near or under windows to fully enjoy the pleasant aroma. The night blooming jasmine grows to about 8 feet or clip to any desired shape. Evergreen, growing in full to partial sun and tolerating alkaline soil. Use this fragrant jasmine in containers or in the ground. Also attracts birds. Hardy to USDA zone 9 and all higher zones. Move to a more protected spot for those in extreme winter areas. Shipped as a potted one gallon plant to ensure a healthier start when planted in yard or garden.
JASMINE PLANT – a small shrub or vine that is widely cultivated for its stunning and sweet-scented flowers. Can also be used as a fragrant ingredient in perfumes and as a jasmine tea. Approximately grows up to 1.6 to 9.8 ft in height. Can be grown indoor or outdoor.
GROWING A JASMINE PLANT – Jasmine’s are easy growing plant that prefers to be in well-drained soil. Regular watering and fertilizing should take place. A full to light shade of sun light is best for Jasmine Plant. If you want to encourage growing abundant Jasmine Flowers, phosphorous will do the blossom development.
TAKING CARE OF JASMINE PLANT - the most common pests for Jasmine species are whiteflies, nematodes and mealybugs. In order to prevent your plant from these destroying insects, you can apply a neem oil to your plants soil and that should aid the insect’s issues.
PRUNING – Depending on your Jasmine Plant variety, if it is a shrub your main goal is to maintain the size or the shape as what you wish it to be. Some are slowly and others are aggressively growing that requires regular trimming. If your Jasmine Plant belongs to vining variety you also need to regularly practice trellis and make sure to secure the weaker vines to assist it in holding on. The excess vines of your Jasmine Plant should be cut off regularly.
9GreenBox Night Blooming Jasmine Plant that you will be receiving in your purchase is potted in a 1 gal pot. Proudly Homegrown by 9GreenBox