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About Night Blooming Jasmine and Coco Plum


About Coco Plum and Night Blooming Jasmine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Shrub   

Origin
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean   
Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Warm and moist climatic conditions   
By seashore, Caribbean, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12   
10-14   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Green   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Black, Red, Violet   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Red, Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune in the growing season, Prune to half of its height, Remove dead branches   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, light feeding and water solubles   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black spots, Caterpillars, Foliar disease, Sap-Sucking Insects, White spots   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Birds   

Allergy
Asthma, Respiratory problems   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antidepressant, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Aphrodisiac, Conjuctivitis, Fever, Immunity, Urine infections, Used as a sedative   
Gallbladder Diseases, Kidney problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CESTRUM nocturnum   
CHRYSOBALANUS icaco   

Common Name
night-blooming jasmine, night-blooming cestrum, lady of the night, queen of the night, night-blooming jessamine   
Paradise Plum   

In Hindi
रातरानी   
कोको बेर   

In German
Nachtjasmin   
coco Plum   

In French
jasmin de nuit   
Coco Plum   

In Spanish
dama de noche   
Coco Plum   

In Greek
νύχτα γιασεμιά   
Coco δαμάσκηνο   

In Portuguese
jasmim-da-noite   
Coco Plum   

In Polish
noc kwitnący jaśmin   
coco plum   

In Latin
nox Aenean virent   
coco plum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Malpighiales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Chrysobalanaceae   

Genus
Cestrum   
Chrysobalanus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Night Blooming Jasmine and Coco Plum

Wondering what are the properties of Night Blooming Jasmine and Coco Plum? We provide you with everything About Night Blooming Jasmine and Coco Plum. Night Blooming Jasmine doesn't have thorns and Coco Plum doesn't have thorns. Also Night Blooming Jasmine does not have fragrant flowers. Night Blooming Jasmine has allergic reactions like Asthma and Respiratory problems and Coco Plum has allergic reactions like Asthma and Respiratory problems. 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 Night Blooming Jasmine and Coco Plum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Night Blooming Jasmine and Coco Plum

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

Night Blooming Jasmine and Coco Plum Physical Information

Night Blooming Jasmine and Coco Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Night Blooming Jasmine height is 120.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Coco Plum height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Night Blooming Jasmine and Coco Plum are as follows:

Care of Night Blooming Jasmine and Coco Plum

Care of Night Blooming Jasmine and Coco Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Night Blooming Jasmine pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Prune to half of its height and Remove dead branches and Coco Plum pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Night Blooming Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coco Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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