Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vines
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Southern Africa
Caribbean
Types
Arabian jasmine, Sambac jasmine, Gold Coast jasmine
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Number of Varieties
10010
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40000
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Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Cultivated Beds, Open Plains, Open scrub
USDA Hardiness Zone
-99999-13
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-10
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Sunset Zone
8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Plant Size
Minimum Height
180.00 cm240.00 cm
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3900
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Minimum Width
120.00 cm180.00 cm
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Pale White, White
Red
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black, Brown
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Shape
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
fiddle-shaped
Thorns
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Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Indeterminate
Repeat Bloomer
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Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Container
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Medium
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, Partial Sun
Pruning
Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune after flowering
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, General garden fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Leaf curl, Mildew
Citrus leaf miner, Mites, Soft scales
Plant Tolerance
Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Drought, Variety of soil types
Flowers
Showy
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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✘
✔
✘
Edible Fruit
✔
✘
✔
✘
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
✔
✘
✔
✘
Fragrant Fruit
✔
✘
✔
✘
Fragrant Leaf
✔
✘
✔
✘
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
✘
✔
✘
Showy Foliage
✔
✘
✔
✘
Showy Bark
✔
✘
✔
✘
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Evergreen
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✘
✔
✘
Invasive
✔
✘
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✘
Self-Sowing
✔
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Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Chest tightness, Nausea, Vomiting
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, small hedge
Beautification, Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Good for the Scalp, Makes teeth white, Provides herbal hair care, Skin cleanser
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Edible Uses
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Flowers
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 as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
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Used As Outdoor Plant
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Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
ALOE arborescens
JATROPHA integerrima
Common Name
Hydrangea or hortensia
Peregrina, Spicy Jatropha
In Hindi
चमेली
Peregrina
In German
Jasmin
Peregrina
In French
Jasmin
Peregrina
In Spanish
Hortensia
Peregrina
In Greek
υδραγεία
Peregrina
In Portuguese
Jasmin
Peregrina
In Polish
Jasmin
Peregrina
In Latin
Jasmin
Peregrina
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Euphorbiales
Family
Aloaceae
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Jasminium
Jatropha
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Jasmineae
Jatropheae
Subfamily
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Crotonoideae
Number of Species
200170
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27800
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