Jasminum grandiflorum
Spanish Jasmine
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Spanish Jasmine (Jasminum grandiflorum) - Description
Jasminum grandiflorum, also known variously as the Spanish jasmine, Royal jasmine, Catalonian jasmine, among others (chambeli in Urdu) is a species of jasmine native to South Asia. In India, its leaves are widely used as an Ayurvedic herbal medicine and its flowers are used to adorn the coiffure of women. In Pakistan, it grows wild in the Salt Range and Rawalpindi District at 500–1500 m altitude.
Spanish Jasmine (Jasminum grandiflorum) - Blooming
Yellow or white, usually fragrant flowers blooms at different times according to the species.
Spanish Jasmine (Jasminum grandiflorum) - Growth
Evergreen and deciduous shrubs and climbers. 4 to 8 feet tall or more, depending on species. Often wall trained. Jasminum grows best in full sun or partial shade from the hot sun.
Spanish Jasmine (Jasminum grandiflorum) - Planting
Propagate from semi-ripe cuttings in summer. Can also layer in fall.
Spanish Jasmine (Jasminum grandiflorum) - Pest
Aphids, mealybugs, and scale insects. Other problems include root rot, viruses, and fungal and bacterial leaf spots, all of which are quite common.
Spanish Jasmine (Jasminum grandiflorum) - Interesting facts
Jasminum is native to Europe, Asia, and Africa. The name jasmine derives from Persian "yasmin" or "gift from god". Flowers from Jasminum sambac are what puts the jasmine in jasmine tea.
Spanish Jasmine (Jasminum grandiflorum) - Soil and irrigation
Fertile, well-drained soil.
