Jasminum sambac 'Arabian Nights' (Arabian Knights tea jasmine)
Jasminum sambac 'Arabian Nights'
Botanical name: Jasminum sambac
Common names: Arabian Knights tea jasmine, Arabian Nights, Sampaguitas, Arabian Jasmine, Hawaiian Pikake
Cultivar: Arabian Nights
Family: Oleaceae
Origin: India, widely cultivated in South China
Hardiness: 30°F








Called pikake in Hawaii, Sambac is the plant used to flavor the jasmine tea and making perfumes. Perfect houseplant, takes both sun or shade, Jasminum Sambac is a beautiful fragrant everbloomer for your home and garden. This variety is close to Maid of Orleans, but has double flowers (smaller size than Grand Duke). Tolerates some shade. Slow growing variety.
See Video about Sambac varieties
Read more about Jasminum Sambac varieties and see more pictures: Jasminum Sambac Page.
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- Jasminum azoricum (River Jasmine)
- Jasminum dichotomum (Rose Bud Jasmine)
- Jasminum fluminense (Wild jasmine)
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Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/jasminum_arabianknights.htm