Description
Sambac/Arabian is a species of jasmine native to Bhutan and India. It is cultivated in many places, especially West Asia, South Asia and Southeast Asia.
Sambac/Arabian Jasmine is a tropical evergreen with intensely fragrant white flowers, long bloom, and superb patio, pot, and indoor appeal.
Jasmine Sambac/Arabian thrives in bright indirect light to full sun. It is not suited for low light conditions. South or West windows are ideal. East windows may work but lack of direct sunlight can inhibit flowering.
It grows best in USDA zone 9-11 and it requires well-draining soil, and requires regular watering during the growing season.
Care instructions:
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Water daily when the tree is small. Water every other day for medium tree.
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Fertilizer: every 3 months with 10-10-10 or 12-8-6. Don't add fertilizer when first planting it in the ground or transplanting to the bigger pots.
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Soil: well-drained with good potting soil or organic soil.