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Jasmine

Malle / Chameli

Fragrant night-blooming climber. Picked buds are used for garlands and tea.

HerbeasyperennialWarm seasonWet seasonCool season
Curated guide
78terrace fit
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Planting calendar

Month-by-month sowing suitability (northern-hemisphere reference — the app shifts calendars for your latitude). Best months to sow: Mar–Oct.

PerennialJasmine is perennial — plant or establish once; ongoing care matters more than a single sowing month.
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Jasmine monthly sowing suitability
MonthSuitability
JanuaryGood
FebruaryGood
MarchBest
AprilBest
MayBest
JuneBest
JulyBest
AugustBest
SeptemberBest
OctoberBest
NovemberGood
DecemberGood
Growing requirements
Sun
57 hours direct light
Water
High
Shade tolerance
Medium
Container
25L (15 inch grow bag)
Soil depth
20 cm
Support
Needs trellis
First harvest
180 days from sowing
Lifecycle
1825 days
Timeline

Germination: about 21 days.

Flowering begins: around day 35.

First harvest: around day 180.

Harvest window: roughly 200 days.

Terrace notes for Jasmine

Train on a balcony grill. Evening fragrance makes it worth the space.

Care tips

  • Water when the top inch of soil dries.
  • Harvest regularly to encourage new growth.
Common pests
  • Aphids
  • Whitefly
Common diseases
  • Leaf spot
  • Powdery mildew

Traits

  • Beginner safe
  • Needs trellis
  • Monsoon friendly
  • Year-round
  • Thirsty

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Track Jasmine in Grow for location-aware sowing windows, care tasks and inventory tracking.

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