Arabian Tea Jasmine Plant – Maid of Orleans – 4 Inch Potted Flower Plant

Bring the Sweet Aroma of Jasmine to Your Home

The Jasminum sambac ‘Maid of Orleans’ is a wonderful addition to any home or garden. This fragrant plant is known for its beautiful, shining leaves and the intoxicating fragrance of its white flowers. Imagine filling your home with the sweet scent of jasmine, a fragrance that is particularly strong at night. This variety, ‘Maid of Orleans’, is an everblooming jasmine that grows well on windowsills. Its bushy growth habit makes it an attractive addition to any space. The clarity of its fragrance is truly unrivaled. Discover why it’s well-known in Asia for its use in teas and religious observances. This particular plant is also the National Flower of the Philippines, where it is known as ‘Sampaguita’.

Cultivating this beautiful plant offers numerous advantages. Its everblooming nature ensures a continuous display of its delicate white blossoms, filling your space with a sweet, calming aroma throughout the year. The plant’s adaptability makes it suitable for various environments, whether you wish to enhance your indoor living space or add a touch of the tropics to your outdoor garden. Its unique charm and exotic appeal make it a standout choice for plant enthusiasts seeking something truly special. The manageable size of this plant in a container also makes it an excellent choice for smaller spaces or urban dwellings.

Benefits of Growing Your Jasmine Plant:

• Fragrant Blooms: Enjoy the sweet, intoxicating scent of jasmine flowers filling your home.
• Everblooming: This plant produces flowers throughout the year, ensuring continuous beauty and fragrance.
• Easy to Grow: Suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments, making it a versatile choice for any gardener.
• Versatile: Can be used in teas or simply enjoyed for its beauty and aromatic qualities.
• Unique and Exotic: Adds a touch of the tropics and a distinctive flair to your home decor or garden.

Outside, this plant is hardy to Zone 8 and higher. It thrives in full sun and grows to a manageable size of 1-2 feet in a container. The minimum temperature it can tolerate is 60 degrees Fahrenheit. It is shipped in a 4-inch pot, though it may not be in bloom upon arrival. But don’t worry, with proper care, it will bloom soon enough! This jasmine variety is a resilient and rewarding plant that brings joy and beauty wherever it is placed.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How big will my Jasmine plant get in its pot? Typically, it grows to about 1-2 feet tall when kept in a container, making it ideal for windowsills or small spaces.
• What kind of light does this fragrant plant need? It thrives in full sun, so aim for at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and blooming.
• How often should I water my Jasmine plant? Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. It’s important to avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
• Is this Jasmine plant safe for pets? Jasmine plants can be mildly toxic to pets if ingested, so it’s best to keep it out of reach of curious animals.
• When is the best time to plant my Jasmine outdoors? If you live in USDA Zone 8 or higher, plant it in the spring after the last frost has passed to ensure successful establishment.