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Jasmine
Description - Shiney leaves, small white or yellow flowers and long climbing shoots.
Origin
- China, Iran to Kashmire, Sri Lanka
Family -Oleaceae, oleander
Care Tips - Needs to be kept in very bright, airy and cool conditions all year. Never use cold, hard water. In summer water regularly and feed every 2 weeks. In winter keep only slightly damp and below 10°C if possible or else it might not flower the following summer.
Trivia - Jasmine produces a sweet scent at night, once the sun has set. However, this scent can be very strong and cause headaches and migraines. Surprisingly, the buds have a stronger scent than the flowers.
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