night-blooming jasmine

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A bushy or scrambling evergreen shrub to 3m, with lance-shaped leaves and terminal and axillary clusters of tubular salver-shaped, night-scented, orange flowers 2.5cm in length in spring and early summer

night-blooming jasmine

Scientific classification

Species
night-blooming jasmine (Cestrum aurantiacum)
Genus
Cestrum
Family
Solanaceae
Harmful of eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity
Climber Wall Shrub · Conservatory Greenhouse · Shrubs
Plant type
1.5-2.5 metres
Height
1-1.5 metres
Spread
Evergreen
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

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Distribution of night-blooming jasmine

Distribution map

Guatemala

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Culture

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Toxicity

Harmful of eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of night-blooming jasmine

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night-blooming jasmine care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season

Pruning

Usually little pruning is needed. Lightly shape if necessary, removing dead, damaged or diseased shoots. Prune after flowering.

Propagation

Propagate by seed and semi-hardwood cuttings

Growing

Grow outdoors in well-drained soil in frost-free area. Grow under glass in a loam-based potting compost in full light with shade from hot sun, with good ventilation. Plants under glass will probably need restrictive pruning

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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