Cestrum nocturnum (Night Blooming Jasmine) - Image 4
Botanical name: Cestrum nocturnum
Common names: Night Blooming Jasmine, Queen of the Night, Night Jessamine, Lady of the Night, Huele de Noche
Family: Solanaceae
Origin: Tropical America and the West Indies
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-11
Cold tolerance: 30°F
Plant form: Large bush
Mature height: 5-10 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Tolerates light freezing to about 30°F for short periods (mature plants). Young plants must be protected.
Watering: Regular
Flower color: White and off-white; yellow, orange
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Irritating or toxic: Toxic plant/plant part
Fragrance: Fragrant; perfume plant
Wildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
Ethnomedical: Ethnomedical plant, traditionally used in folk or indigenous medicine
Cestrum nocturnum (Night Blooming Jasmine) with clusters of narrow white flower tubes and oval leaves.
Learn more about
Night blooming jasmine. Garden favorite - the sweetest fragrance at night is intoxicating.
One of the most famous and desirable fragrant plants. Flowers are pale yellow to white, open at night and stay extremely fragrant until sunrise. Aroma is sweet, pleasant and intoxicating. These flowers are widely used in India and other countries of South Asia for perfumery, medicinal applications and in religious ceremonies. Best location will be near driveway, window or entrance, where the magic fragrance can be appreciated.
See video about this plant.
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Pikake - Fragrant Flower Booster
One of the most famous and desirable fragrant plants. Flowers are pale yellow to white, open at night and stay extremely fragrant until sunrise. Aroma is sweet, pleasant and intoxicating. These flowers are widely used in India and other countries of South Asia for perfumery, medicinal applications and in religious ceremonies. Best location will be near driveway, window or entrance, where the magic fragrance can be appreciated.
See video about this plant.
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Pikake - Fragrant Flower Booster
Buy together promotion:
6418 SUNSHINE Pikake - Amino-Acid Booster and Fertilizer for Fragrant Plants 16 oz...
more
SUNSHINE Pikake (NPK 2-2-4) - eco-friendly concentrated nutrition booster for fragrant flowers. Improves quantity and quality of flowers. Encourages profuse blooming. Increases flower fragrance intensity. Can be used with every watering. For best results, use in combination with 500 ml (16 oz)
$19.95
Sale $14.95
Grown in
6-10"/1-3 gal pot
In stock
$39.95