How to grow jasmine polyanthus

Jasmine a multi-flowered indoor flower of extraordinary beauty, endowed with tenderness, beauty and aroma, and also has the structure of a climbing vine. Its leaves are very complex and feathery, and its flowers are shaped like a white star. Jasmine belongs to the Olive family. This evergreen shrub is popularly called polyanthus jasmine. It is grown both in winter gardens and in residential premises (houses, apartments).
It pleases us with its flowering for more than six months - from early spring to mid-autumn.
Content:
- How to propagate jasmine polyanthus indoors
- How to care for jasmine polyanthus
- All about transplanting jasmine polyanthus
How to propagate jasmine polyanthus indoors
Most often reproduces jasmine polyanthus vegetative way - cuttings. They are cut from the bush in the spring. For them, it is best to take healthy, mature shoots. Make a solution of potassium permanganate with water (easy) and keep them there for 5-6 hours. Then start rooting by placing in clean water and covering with a plastic bag at a temperature of 20 degrees. And it is advisable that they take root in a bright, but not sunny place. There is no need to plant them in the ground until they take root. They take root for a very long time, sometimes this process reaches two months. Only when roots develop there should they be transplanted into the soil.
Since at this stage the cutting simply needs warmth, some gardeners take the following steps in this way:
- The ground into which the cutting will be transplanted is slightly warmed up so that it is not cold.
- Then this cutting is transplanted there and sprayed with water.
- Take a glass jar and rinse it lightly in hot water and cover this cutting. Thus, forming a mini-greenhouse.
- 2 times a day, remove the jar for 10-15 minutes. And every day the time increases until it takes root completely.
How to care for jasmine polyanthus
Jasmine polyanthus withIt is a sun-loving plant, so it is better to keep it on windows located on the south side, but so that the direct rays of the sun do not fall directly. And you don’t need to place the plant near heating devices, otherwise the flower will disappear. Concerning glaze - he just loves water. Therefore, in the hot period it needs to be watered often and a lot, and in the winter it needs to be watered less, but it is recommended to frequently spray its leaves. Since it does not tolerate dry air. You also need to take into account that he really does not like drafts, and the normal temperature for him will be within 20-22 degrees.
All about transplanting jasmine polyanthus
Jasmine is replanted in early spring - in March. Please note that they love cramped pots. If the plant is still young, then transplant it is needed every year, and if they are mature, then once every three years will be enough. These plants love and develop well in the soil, which consists of sand, leaves and a clay-wood mixture.
Also, when they are in active growth, they need to be constantly fed with liquid potassium fertilizers. Basically, this period begins in April and ends in August. You need to fertilize at least once a week.
Comments
I love the smell of jasmine! Although its appearance is also very pleasing to the eye. I'm wondering, if you grow it indoors, how big does it grow to?