Jasmine

Water Spinach

About Jasmine and Water Spinach

Jasmine

Water Spinach

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vines

Aquatics

1.3 Origin

Southern Africa

India

1.4 Types

Arabian jasmine, Sambac jasmine, Gold Coast jasmine

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

100NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

subtropical regions, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available8-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

180.00 cm12.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

120.00 cm610.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pale White, White

White, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black, Brown

Green, Reddish Plum

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Long Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune after flowering

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, General garden fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Leaf curl, Mildew

Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds, Hens

5.12 Allergy

Chest tightness, Nausea, Vomiting

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Hanging Basket, small hedge

Farmland

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for the Scalp, Makes teeth white, Provides herbal hair care, Skin cleanser

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Leaves, Shoots, Stem

6.2.3 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

Used in curries, soups, stews

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALOE arborescens

IPOMOEA aquatica

7.2 Common Name

Hydrangea or hortensia

Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach

7.2.1 In Hindi

चमेली

Water Spinach

7.2.2 In German

Jasmin

Wasser-Spinat

7.2.3 In French

Jasmin

Épinards d'eau

7.2.4 In Spanish

Hortensia

La espinaca de agua

7.2.5 In Greek

υδραγεία

Σπανάκι νερό

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Jasmin

Espinafre de água

7.2.7 In Polish

Jasmin

Szpinak wodny

7.2.8 In Latin

Jasmin

Water Spinach

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Aloaceae

Convolvulaceae

8.6 Genus

Jasminium

Ipomoea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Jasmineae

Ipomoeeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

200500

1 27800

Properties of Jasmine and Water Spinach

Wondering what are the properties of Jasmine and Water Spinach? We provide you with everything About Jasmine and Water Spinach. Jasmine has thorns and Water Spinach doesn't have thorns. Also Jasmine does not have fragrant flowers. Jasmine has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Nausea and Vomiting and Water Spinach 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 Water Spinach and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Jasmine and Water Spinach

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

Jasmine and Water Spinach Physical Information

Jasmine and Water Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Jasmine and Water Spinach are as follows:

Jasmine flower color: Pale White and White
Jasmine leaf color: Gray Green
Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender
Water Spinach leaf color: Green

Care of Jasmine and Water Spinach

Care of Jasmine and Water Spinach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jasmine pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Prune after flowering and Water Spinach 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 Water Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.