Sunlight for मोगरा?

Full sun to bright shade. Best flowering in 5–6 hours of direct sun; tolerates a few hours of shade. Insufficient light produces lush leaves but few flowers.

Water for मोगरा?

Regular, even. Keep soil consistently moist but never waterlogged during growing season. Reduce watering in winter when growth slows.

Soil for मोगरा?

Rich loam, slightly acidic. Prefers nutrient-rich loamy soil pH 6.0–7.0 with high organic content. Heavy clay or alkaline soils cause chlorosis and reduced flowering.

Temperature for मोगरा?

22–32 °C. Frost-tender; foliage damaged below 5 °C. Container plants overwintered indoors in temperate climates remain green but stop flowering.

What is मोगरा used for medicinally?

Flower decoction in folk medicine for fever, headache, and lactation suppression; Leaf paste in Ayurveda for ulcers and skin disorders; Aromatherapy preparations for stress and insomnia

What does the scientific name Jasminum sambac mean?

Jasminum: Latinised from the Persian word for the flower, transmitted through Arabic into European languages. sambac: From the Arabic zanbaq, an old name for jasmine and lily-like fragrant flowers.

आजची वनस्पती

Jasminum sambac

मोगराVine

मोगरा हे सुगंधी पांढरे फूल देणारी बहुवार्षिक झुडूपवर्गीय वेल आहे; मराठी संस्कृतीत त्याचे गजरे केसांत माळणे आणि देवपूजेत वाहणे सामान्य आहे.

FamilyOleaceae

GenusJasminum

NativeIndian Subcontinent

LifespanPerennial; productive 10–15 years before requiring rejuvenation pruning

How Often to Water?

Water your Mogra based on the season, climate and pot size.

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How Much Water?

Watering amount varies by growth stage and season.

Watering Indicator

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Watering Methods & Tips

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Watering by Pot Type

Pot-specific adjustments from this plant's watering guide.

TerracottaDries quickly; water more often

PlasticRetains moisture longer; avoid trapped excess water

CeramicModerate retention; check moisture before watering

Hanging BasketDries fastest; check daily in hot weather

GroundDeep roots usually need less frequent watering