Jasminum sambac 'Arabian Nights' (茉莉)
It is a shrub with a climbing habit, can grow as a shrub or vine up to 1.5 m long.
SCIENTIFIC NAME
COMMON NAME
Arabian Jasmine, Sambac, Pikake, 茉莉
CLASSIFICATIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS
Plant Division Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants) (Dicotyledon) Plant Growth Form Climber, Vine & Liana, Shrub (Woody, Creeper) Lifespan (in Singapore) Perennial Mode of Nutrition Autotrophic PLANT CARE AND PROPAGATION
Light Preference Full Sun Water Preference Moderate Water Plant Growth Rate Moderate Propagation Method Stem Cutting USES
- The flowers are brewed as tea. Flower buds are sewn and used in garlands (or lei) in India.
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