Tabernaemontana divaricata aka Crape Jasmine
Taxonomy ID: 2742
Common names
Crape Jasmine, Butterfly Gardenia, TagarMore information about Crape Jasmine
How difficult is it to take care of Crape Jasmine
If you're looking for a plant that offers a moderate level of challenge, Crape Jasmine is a great choice to test your gardening skills.
What are the water needs for Crape Jasmine
Crape Jasmine should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Crape Jasmine
Crape Jasmine requires abundant, bright, and direct light to thrive. The best placement for this plant is within one foot of a window to ensure it receives enough light. If you live in an area with more extreme weather, such as hot summers or cold winters, you may need to adjust the placement of the plant accordingly. During hot summer months, it is important to place the plant away from full sun, as this can cause the leaves to yellow or burn. During cold winter months, it is best to move the plant closer to the window to take advantage of the extra light that can help it survive. By keeping an eye on the current weather in your area, you can make sure your Butterfly Gardenia is always in the right place to thrive.
Is Crape Jasmine toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.
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