Jasminum Gardening Tips

Jaminum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae, comprising about 200 species. Native to tropical and warm temperate regions of the Old World. Commonly known as Jasmine. Widely grown for its fragrant flowers, Jasmine is enjoyed in gardens, as a house plant or as cut flowers or worn by women in their hair in southern and southeast Asia. It is also national flowers of The Philippines, Indonesia nd Pakistan.

Jasmine is easy to grow and can grow well in sun or partial shade, in fertile and well-drained soil. Pest is Aphids but largely trouble free. Propagation is through semi-ripe cuttings in summer or layer in autumn.

Jasminum nudiflorum
Author: Wildfeuer (Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0)

Jasminum polyanthum
Author: B.navez (Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0)

Jasminum mesnyi

Author: Wouter Hagens (public domain)

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