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Jasminum sambac 'Belle of India'

Also Known As

  • Asiatic Jasmine
  • Pikake
  • Sacred Jasmine

Plant type

shrub, vine

size

  • H: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 10a-11

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Jasminum sambac 'Belle of India' plant details

Jasminum sambac 'Belle of India' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub or vine with green foliage. In fall, spring, summer and winter white flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade and even moisture water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Jasminum sambac 'Belle of India'

Plant type: shrub or vine
Plant family: oleaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 0 - 0 - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in fall, spring, summer and winter
Uses: container plant, fragrant, houseplant, showy, trellis, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Jasminum sambac 'Belle of India'

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: bright shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Sweet fragrance, double, pure white flowers and an upright vining habit make this cultivar of Jasminum sambac a pleasure to grow. Although warm temperatures and good light are needed, finding that special place in your house is worth the reward.
Jasminum sambac 'Belle of India', an everblooming, very fragrant variety with long slender oval buds which open to pure white double flowers emitting a heavy scent of jasmine. Likes warmth and strong light, temps not below 60 °F. Upright vining growth habit.

Gardening facts about Jasminum sambac 'Belle of India' plant

How to Grow Jasminum sambac 'Belle of India'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
    • fall
    • winter
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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