Description
| Sr | Item name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jasminum sambac, Mogra, Arabian Jasmine – Plant |
| 2 | 5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black) |
Note: This product does not have the flowers at the time of shipping. Afterward, the plant will bloom and it could be of a white-colored flower.Jasminum sambac belongs to the family Oleaceae. The Jasminum sambac bears white flowers and is an evergreen shrub with dark green foliage.
Jasminum sambac is a small shrub or vine growing up to 3 meters in height. It is widely cultivated for its attractive and sweetly fragrant flowe The flowers are also used for perfumes and for making herbal tea.
Plant Specifications
| Plant Height | 12 inch (30 cm) |
| Plant Spread | 8 inch (20 cm) |
| Common Name | Arabian jasmine, Mogara, Sambac jasmine, Mogro, Moghra, Mogare, Kabok lei etc. |
| Maximum Reachable Height | Up to 3 mete |
| Flower Colour | White. |
| Bloom Time | Year-round. |
| Difficulty Level | Easy |
Planting And Care
Light Requirement
- 3-6 hours of sunlight a day is ideal for flowering and plant will grow well in natural bright light .
Soil
- The soil should be well drained and rich in organic content for Mogra plant.
Watering
- Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
- Apply 3 cup (Approx. 150 ml) water when the top soil (1-2 inch) in pot feels dry to touch.
- Apply water preferably in morning or evening.
- Do not overwater the plant.
- As a rule of thumb, water the plant thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.
Application of Fertilizer
- Before the application of fertilizer loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture.
- During the main growing season (Feb to March, July to Sep) feed the plant with organic fertilizer once a month.
- Apply water immediately after application of fertilizer.
Plant Protection
- Remove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and discard them away from the plants.
- For any insect attack or disease, you can use Neem oil, Eucalyptus oil or Citrus oil spray for primary treatment.
Donts
- Do not over water the plant.
- Avoid applying water on flowers and leaves it may cause fungus infection.
Jasminum Sambac Care
Initial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location:
- Keep the plant in Natural indirect bright Light.
- Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
- Apply 3 cup (Approx. 150 ml) water when top soil (1-2 inches) feels dry to touch.
- Do not re-pot for min. 2 weeks after receiving it.
Key requirements to keep plant healthy:
| Sunlight | Natural indirect bright light with 3-6 hours of sunlight a day. |
| Watering | Apply 3 cup (Approx. 150 ml) water when top soil (1-2 inches) feels dry to touch. |
| Soil | Soil should be well drained, fertile and rich in organic content. |
| Temperature | 16 to 35 degree Celsius. |
| Fertilizer | Apply organic fertilizer once a month. |
Jasminum Sambac Special Feature
Plant is known for its heavenly fragrance especially in the evenings as the flowers open after sunset.
Jasminum Sambac Uses
Ornamental Use:
- Making garlands or hair decoration etc
Medicinal Use:
- It is considered to be an apt and biological cure for jaundice and other venereal diseases
- The flower buds help in the treatment of ulcers, vesicles, boils, skin diseases and eye disorders
- The leaves extract against breast tumors
- Drinking Jasmine tea regularly helps in curing cancer
- Its oil is very effective in calming and relaxing
- Note: The following information is general guidelines
- Be sure to ask your healthcare provider for guidelines
- Note: The following information is general guidelines, consult your healthcare adviser before consumption or application of plant and plant parts for medicinal purpose
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