Jasminum fluminense
TAXONOMY
FamilyOleaceae
GenusJasminum
Zone10
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Jasminum fluminense, commonly known as Brazilian Jasmine, is a climbing plant in the Oleaceae family. Native to tropical regions, it thrives in seasonally dry climates. This plant is known for its fragrant white flowers and vigorous growth habit.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Brazilian Jasmine
Jasminum azoricum var. fluminense
OVERVIEW
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WaterDry
SoilLoamy
LightDirect Bright (6 Hours)
Temperature25° C
Humidity60%
pH6.5
Pressure1,013 mbar
DETAILS
Care Instructions
Brazilian Jasmine requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It prefers moderate temperatures and moderate humidity levels. Water the plant when the soil is almost completely dry, and ensure it has good air circulation.Soil
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but thrives best in soil that is not too compact. Ensure the soil dries out between waterings to prevent root rot.Fertilizer
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to support its vigorous growth and flowering.Repotting
Repot Brazilian Jasmine every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage, and refresh the soil to provide new nutrients.Propagation
Propagate by taking semi-hardwood cuttings in late spring or early summer. Ensure the cuttings have at least two nodes and plant them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist until roots develop.Pruning
Prune Brazilian Jasmine regularly to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove any dead or damaged stems and trim back overgrown areas after the flowering season.Toxicity
Brazilian Jasmine is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always best to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any accidental ingestion.Additional
To encourage flowering, provide a trellis or support for the plant to climb. Regularly check for pests such as aphids and spider mites, and treat them promptly to prevent infestations.REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR PLANT CARE
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