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About Jasmine and Queen of the Night


About Queen of the Night and Jasmine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vines   
Cactus, Flowering Plants   

Origin
Southern Africa   
South America, Argentina, Brazil   

Types
Arabian jasmine, Sambac jasmine, Gold Coast jasmine   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   
Dry Forest, limestone outcrops, Subtropical climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-14   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H2, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pale White, White   
White, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Black, Brown   
Orange, Pink, White, Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Not Available   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Distilled Water, Needs good drainage   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune after flowering   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, General garden fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Leaf curl, Mildew   
Bacterial Stem Rot, Mealy bugs, Red spider mite, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Birds, Spider Mites   

Allergy
Chest tightness, Nausea, Vomiting   
Avoid during Pregnancy, hallucinations   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, small hedge   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for the Scalp, Makes teeth white, Provides herbal hair care, Skin cleanser   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   
Antidiabetic, Rheumatism, Soothing and relieving pain   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Basketary, Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for fragrance   
Traditional medicine, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   
Container, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALOE arborescens   
Selenicereus grandiflorus   

Common Name
Hydrangea or hortensia   
Queen of the night, large-flowered cactus, sweet-scented cactus, vanilla cactus   

In Hindi
चमेली   
रात की रानी   

In German
Jasmin   
Königin der Nacht   

In French
Jasmin   
Reine de la nuit   

In Spanish
Hortensia   
Reina de la noche   

In Greek
υδραγεία   
Βασίλισσα της νύχτας   

In Portuguese
Jasmin   
Rainha da noite   

In Polish
Jasmin   
Królowa nocy   

In Latin
Jasmin   
Domina noctis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Scrophulariales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Aloaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Jasminium   
Selenicereus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Jasmineae   
Hylocereeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
200   
99+
19   
99+

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Properties of Jasmine and Queen of the Night

Wondering what are the properties of Jasmine and Queen of the Night? We provide you with everything About Jasmine and Queen of the Night. Jasmine has thorns and Queen of the Night doesn't have thorns. Also Jasmine does not have fragrant flowers. Jasmine has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Nausea and Vomiting and Queen of the Night has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Nausea and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Jasmine and Queen of the Night and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Jasmine and Queen of the Night

Season and care of Jasmine and Queen of the Night is important to know. While considering everything about Jasmine and Queen of the Night Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jasmine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Queen of the Night season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Jasmine is Loam, Sand and for Queen of the Night is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jasmine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Queen of the Night is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Jasmine and Queen of the Night Physical Information

Jasmine and Queen of the Night physical information is very important for comparison. Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Queen of the Night height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Jasmine and Queen of the Night are as follows:

Care of Jasmine and Queen of the Night

Care of Jasmine and Queen of the Night include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jasmine pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Prune after flowering and Queen of the Night pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Queen of the Night needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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