The Grand Duke of Tuscany Arabian Jasmine (Jasminum sambac) is a premium evergreen shrub, celebrated for its exquisite, double-petaled white flowers and captivating fragrance. This live plant is delivered in excellent condition, standing 4 to 6 inches tall, making it an ideal addition to both indoor and outdoor settings.
Renowned for its tightly packed, rosette-like blooms, the Grand Duke of Tuscany variety offers a luxurious aesthetic with its larger-than-average flowers. Native to Southeast Asia, this cultivar thrives in warm climates and exudes an irresistible charm with its intoxicating scent, often associated with relaxation and tranquility.
For optimal growth, this jasmine variety prefers well-draining soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. It flourishes in USDA Zones 9-11, requiring full to partial sunlight for robust flowering. While drought-tolerant once established, it benefits from regular watering to maintain its lush foliage and prolific blooming.
To keep the Grand Duke of Tuscany Jasmine healthy, prune lightly after flowering to encourage new growth. Fertilize monthly during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer. Protect the plant from frost, as it thrives in warm, humid environments.
Perfect for decorative gardens, patios, or indoor décor, this plant’s elegance and enchanting fragrance make it a versatile choice. Whether as a gift or a personal indulgence, this Arabian Jasmine enhances any space with its timeless beauty and easy care.
Key Features:
- Type of Plant: Arabian Jasmine (Jasminum sambac)
- Condition: Live plant, 4 to 6 inches tall
- Mature Size: Up to 3-9 feet in height, 2-6 feet in width
- Growing Conditions: Thrives in USDA Zones 9-11
- Soil Type: Well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil
- Sunlight Exposure: Full to partial sunlight
- Expected Planting Period: Spring to early summer
FAQ:
1. What is the size of the plant upon delivery?
The Grand Duke of Tuscany Jasmine is shipped live, measuring 4 to 6 inches tall.
2. Can this jasmine plant grow indoors?
Yes, this plant is ideal for indoor growth in a sunny window or a well-lit space.
3. What are the care requirements for this plant?
The plant requires full to partial sunlight, well-draining soil, and regular watering. Protect it from frost for healthy growth.
4. Is this jasmine variety fragrant?
Yes, the Grand Duke of Tuscany Jasmine is known for its highly aromatic, double-petaled white flowers.
5. What USDA zones are suitable for this plant?
It thrives in USDA Zones 9-11, making it perfect for warm, humid climates.