Night Blooming Jessamine

Cestrum Nocturnum

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Overview

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum nocturnum) is an aromatic shrub reaching 6-13 ft. in height, with simple leaves and tubular, green-white flowers. Blooms release a potent fragrance at night, attracting pollinators. Thrives in well-drained soil with partial to full sun exposure. Contains toxic components; caution advised around pets/children. USDA Zones 8-11. Plant 4-6 ft. apart to allow growth. Regular pruning maintains shape and encourages flowering.

Sun Full, HalfWater High, MediumZones 10–11Climate Subtropical

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum nocturnum) is an aromatic shrub reaching 6-13 ft

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: High, Medium
USDA zones: 10–11

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Solanaceae
Climate: Subtropical

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Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum nocturnum) is an aromatic shrub reaching 6-13 ft; thrives in well-drained soil

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — shrub for full or half

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — white and yellow flowers in the garden

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — Blooms release a potent fragrance at night, attracting pollinators; especially in the growing season

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — in height, with simple leaves and tubular, green-white flowers; lanceolate leaves measuring 4 to 8 inches long

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — this plant can reach a mature height of 6 to 13 feet with an equal spread; sheltered location with well-draining

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — This species thrives in USDA hardiness zones 8 through 11 and prefers a warm; the Night Blooming Jessamine is

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — sheltered location with well-draining soil; night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum nocturnum) is an aromatic shrub

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — Thrives in well-drained soil with partial to full sun exposure; shrub with white and yellow blooms

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — Contains toxic components; caution advised around pets/children; regular pruning maintains shape and encourages

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — Regular pruning maintains shape and encourages flowering; which are cream or pale yellow and measure up to an

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — The foliage provides a lush backdrop for the tiny tubular flowers; blooms release a potent fragrance at night

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — lanceolate leaves measuring 4 to 8 inches long; when included in a landscape design

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — offering a substantial presence in the landscape.<br><br>Its slender branches are adorned with simple; these

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — Though inconspicuous during the day; consistent moisture is crucial

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — which are cream or pale yellow and measure up to an inch in length; offering a substantial presence in the

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — these blooms emit an intoxicating; white and yellow flowers in the garden

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — consistent moisture is crucial; the foliage provides a lush backdrop for the tiny tubular flowers

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — especially in the growing season; but be cautious of overwatering to avoid root rot

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — yearly pruning is recommended; contains toxic components; caution advised around pets/children

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — so placement should be mindful of pets and children; though inconspicuous during the day

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — The Night Blooming Jessamine is relatively low-maintenance but is considered toxic if ingested; this species

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — but be cautious of overwatering to avoid root rot; shrub for full or half

Night Blooming Jessamine (Cestrum Nocturnum) — shrub for full or half; this nocturnal treasure provides an ambient and aromatic experience unheard during the

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