Jasminum sambac, The Arabian Jasmine, Mogra, Motia
Jasminum sambac, The Arabian Jasmine, Mogra, Motia
Max Height: 2-3m Spread: 2-3m
Origin: Tropical Asia Family: Oleaceae
Common Name: Sacred Jasmine, Asian Jasmine, Asiatic Jasmine, Pikake Flower Colour: White
Drought Tolerance: Low Salinity Tolerance: Low
Sun Tolerance: Medium Wind Tolerance: Low
Water Requirement: Medium PH Level: Basic
Pest Tolerance: Medium Disease Tolerance: Medium
Growth Rate: Fast Fragrance: Yes
Jasminum sambac “The Arabian Jasmine” is an evergreen, twining climber or scrambler with angular stems and bushy growth. Lustrous, dark green leaves, some in whorls of 3, others opposite, are reduced to one broadly ovate leaflet, to 8cm long. Produces small cymes of 3-12 salverform, strongly scented white flowers, 2.5cm across, fading to pink, mainly in summer, but often irregularly throughout the year.
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