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Mogra
Mogra
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Known for the intoxicating scent of its flowers, this shrub is commonly grown in South-East Asian countries.
Scientific Name:J asminum sambac
Common Names:Arabian jasmine, belle of India, mogra
Flower Colours:white
Bloom Time:variable
Maximum Reachable Height:10 feet
Difficulty to Grow:easy
Care:may be attacked by bud worm, leaf webber, and blosson midge; use insecticidal soap
Sunlight:full sun
Water:n eeds a lot of water, especially when in bloom; make sure the soil is well-drained
Fertiliser:use liquid fertiliser every few weeks in spring and summer
Useful/Special Features:scent of the flowers use in perfumes and air freshners
Culinary Use:dried flowers used in Asian cooking
Ornamental Use:specks of small white flowers look lovely in this shrub; often planted to decorate front lawns
Medicinal Use:leaves are antiseptic and used to treat wounds and acne; drinking jasmine tea helps cure cancer
References:
https://www.wikihow.com/Grow-Jasmine
http://vikaspedia.in/agriculture/crop-production/package-of-practices/flowers/jasmine
https://www.mykitchengarden.info/2014/04/propagate-arabian-jasmine-mogra.html
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