Arabian Jasmine
Jasminum sambac
Description | Lush foliage on vine-like growth with intensely fragrant, little white flowers that open at night and close in the morning, fading to pink as they age. Widely grown in the tropics as an ornamental plant and for its strongly scented flowers. Use in containers near patios and entryways where the fragrance can be enjoyed. A frost-tender evergreen. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Keep soil moist, but not soggy. |
Blooms | Summer into fall; longer in warm climates. |
Mature Size | Quickly reaches 6 to 8 ft. tall, 3 to 4 ft. wide, with support. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Easy Care, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Fast Growing |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Espalier, Hedge |
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Flower Color | White |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia); Plumbago (Plumbago); Sweet Potato Vine (Ipomoea); Lantana (Lantana); New Zealand Flax (Phormium) |
Care | Thrives in enriched, moist, well-drained soils. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil. Fertilize before new growth begins in spring. Prune after flowering to keep the plants thinned and shaped. |
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Lore | The dried flowers of Arabian jasmine are used by the Chinese to flavor jasmine tea. In Hawaii they use the flowers in leis. In India they're used in garlands, and Arabian jasmine is the national flower of the Philippines. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 9-10
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 9
Good to grow!
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Lowe's 13201 N. Ranch Road 620, Bldg G
Austin, Texas 78717-1025 -
Lowe's 1495 Highway 183
Leander, Texas 78641 -
Hill Country Water Gardens & Nursery 1407 N. Bell Blvd Hwy183 N
Cedar Park, Texas 78613
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