Buy Beautiful Willow-leaved Jasmine Plant - Cestrum parqui
- Common name:
- Willow-leaved Jasmine
- Regional name:
- Marathi - Piwli Raat Rani, Hindi - Peeli Raat-ki-rani
- Category:
-
Shrubs, Medicinal Plants
- Family:
- Solanaceae or Potato family
- Light:
- Sun growing, Semi shade
- Water:
- Normal, Can tolerate less, Can tolerate more
- Primarily grown for:
- Flowers
- Flowering season:
- Year-around flowering, Flowers in flushes throughout the year
- Flower or Inflorescence color:
- Yellow
- Foliage color:
- Green
- Plant Height or length:
- 1 to 2 meters
- Plant Spread or Width:
- 1 to 2 meters
- Plant Form:
- Spreading, Weeping
- Special Character:
-
- Good for screening
- Good for Hedges and Borders
- Attracts butterflies
- Animals will not eat
- Suitable for road median planting
- Hanging or weeping growth habit
- Generally available in India in quantities of:
- Less than a hundred, Old variety plants may be difficult to get
-
Plant Description:
- - A tall, deciduous shrub.
- Native of Chile.
- A yellow flowered cestrum.
- It is not fragrant.
-The yellow blooms however grab attention everytime.
-Growing uo 2-3 m high.
-Leaves 7-12 cm long.
-Flowers yellowish.
-In terminal panicle about 15 cm long.
-
Growing tips:
- - Quick growing shrub.
- Flowering in flushes throughout the year. More in monsoon.
- Very hardy and easy to grow.
- Can be grown in pots as well as the ground.
