Jasmine is known for its wonderful aroma, which is used in perfumes and teas.
A flower can grow not only on the street, but also at home. Learn how to grow a beautiful and sweet smelling plant at home.
Which jasmine is suitable for home
Jasmine is usually a large shrub that grows outdoors.
However, there are varieties that are suitable for home cultivation.
For example: sambac, polyanthus, large-flowered jasmine.
How to grow jasmine at home
To grow a fragrant plant, you need to pay attention to the light, soil and watering.
Light
Jasmine needs a lot of indirect sunlight - at least 6 hours a day.
The soil
Slightly acidic, well-drained soil is suitable for planting.
The land needs to be fertilized with organic fertilizers.
Watering
Jasmine prefers slightly moist soil.
As a rule, weekly watering is sufficient for the plant.
Indoor jasmine care
In winter, the plant must be placed in cooler conditions - 50-55 degrees.
Therefore, the plant can rest to bloom in the spring with renewed vigor.
Jasmine must be pruned periodically to maintain its shape and encourage branch growth.
The best period for pruning is the time after flowering.
Fertilize jasmine every 4-6 weeks with an organic top dressing.
Fertilize the plant only between spring and autumn.
Following these recommendations, you will be able to grow a lush, flowering and fragrant plant right at home.
