Night-flowering Jasmine (Nyctanthes Arbor-tristis) is a perennial shrub in the Oleaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Nyctanthes arbor-tristis is a species of shrub or small tree native to South and Southeast Asia, known for its fragrant night-blooming flowers.

Night-flowering Jasmine

Night-flowering Jasmine

Nyctanthes Arbor-tristis

Nyctanthes arbor-tristis is a species of shrub or small tree native to South and Southeast Asia, known for its fragrant night-blooming flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, fragrance, hedge, medicinal

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Night-flowering Jasmine

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Night-flowering Jasmine
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Taxonomy

Family:Oleaceae
Genus:Nyctanthes