Description
| Botanical name | Jasminum auriculatum / | |||||
| Common name | Jui (Bengali) / Juhi (Hindi) / Yuthika (Sanskrit) / Banamalika (Odia) | |||||
| Family | Oleaceae | |||||
| About | Jasmine is derived from the Persian word Yasmin. A semi erect evergreen flowering shrub. Flowers are fragrant, numerous, in the form of sprays on pendulous branch in winter, spring & summer. | |||||
| Category | Flowering – Perennial. | |||||
| Plant type | Outdoor shrub. | |||||
| Origin | Native to India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan and the Andaman Islands. | |||||
| Soil | For outdoor planting – well drained, sandy loam soil iis most suitable. | |||||
| Pruning | Pruning of Jasmine to be done in the early monsoon to encourage the flowering. Pruning also helps to maintain the height & shape of the plant. | |||||
| Light | For outdoor planting in hot bright sunlight in outdoor condition.
Can be grown as potted outdoor / garden plant; place the plant under direct sunlight for few hours in morning. NOTE: If the plant does not get enough sunlight, there will be a distinct lack of flowers, though equally too much sun can cause the flowers to wilt and drop. Having a good balance by allowing both some direct sunlight and partial shade. So a little trial may be required. |
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| Irrigation | Jasmine likes to have continuously moist medium but not water logged condition. So watering should be regular but in a regulated manner.
For tap water, preserve the water 24 hrs to minimise the presence of salts, chlorine, fluoride etc. |
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| Fertigation | Particulars | Dose | Schedule | Mode | ||
| Summer | winter | |||||
| GROWMUSS | 10 gm / 8” pot | 15 Days | 30 Days | Soil application | ||
| Neem Bahar | 10 gm / 8” pot | 15 Days | 30 Days | Soil application | ||
| Micro nutrient | Lifeline | 3 ml / litre | 15 Days | 30 Days | Foliar spray | |
| Growmin Maximum① | 2 gm / litre | ① Alternative | ||||
| Pest control | Growneem | 3 ml / litre | 30 Days | 30 Days | Foliar spray | |
| Toxicity | Non-toxic to pets. | |||||
Deliverable
Standard Pot – Plastic pot (Click here to see)
· Pot size – 4 inch to 6 inch
· Plant Size – 6 inch to 24 inch (The size may vary based on the availability of the plant/s)
Potting Medium – Coco-peat/ Soil (as and where applicable).
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