Jasminum sambac ‘Jewel of India’
Care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
- Common name
- Arabian jasmine
- Plant type
- Flowering ornamentals
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Light
- Full sun
- Watering
- Medium
- Temperature
- Warm
- Humidity
- Moderate
- Propagation
- Cutting
- Native range
- Southeast Asian tropical regions
- Toxic to pets
- Not toxic
- Toxic to people
- Not toxic
- public plants
- 0 public plants
- collectors
- 0 collectors
What Jasminum sambac 'Jewel of India' is
Jasminum sambac Jewel of India is a flowering ornamental that grows as a dense bush. You will find it produces delicate white blossoms set against dark green foliage.
Living with this plant means providing consistent warmth and reliable sun. You should expect to spend your time managing its medium water needs to keep the soil content.
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People and Jasminum sambac 'Jewel of India'
How our relationship with this plant has changed over time.
- Ancient times
Historical roots
People in Southeast Asian tropical regions first engaged with this plant for its fragrance and aesthetic presence in gardens.
- Pre-modern era
Gradual movement
The plant moved across trade routes from its tropical origins, finding homes in various warm climates where it could thrive outdoors.
- Modern era
Domestic cultivation
You likely encounter this cultivar today as a container-grown shrub. You can easily propagate your own new plants using simple stem cuttings.
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Frequently asked about Jasminum sambac 'Jewel of India'
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Jasminum sambac 'Jewel of India'?
Jasminum sambac 'Jewel of India' is a named cultivar of Jasminum sambac. Commonly known as Arabian jasmine, a flowering ornamentals, and with a bush growth habit. Native to Southeast Asian tropical regions.
How do you care for Jasminum sambac 'Jewel of India'?
Reference care guidance for Jasminum sambac 'Jewel of India': full sun light, medium watering, warm temperatures, and moderate humidity. Collectors on collecto.rs will refine this as more public specimens are added.
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