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Malabar jasmine

Scientific Name:
Jasminum malabaricum

Malabar Jasmine thrives in well-drained, fertile soil with full sun to partial shade and moderate watering, enriching tropical gardens by providing shelter for small insects and birds. Renowned for its fragrant white to cream-colored flowers and glossy green foliage, it is a favorite ornamental plant, ideal for trellises and ground cover in landscapes. Traditionally, it is believed to assist with ailments like anxiety, insomnia, and respiratory issues, adding to its multifaceted appeal.

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  • Data deficient
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Origin

Native

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Habitat

Climber

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Flowering

Yes

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Fruiting

Yes

Highlights:
  • Medicinal Medicinal
  • Ornamental Ornamental

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