It smells good. The flowering period is May and the fruiting period is 10 ~ 12.
morphological character
Evergreen liana, stem 4m long, opposite leaves, 15cm long, broadly ovoid, oblong, sharp apex, thick leathery, entire, dark green surface, summer flowering, umbrella cymes, axillary, sepals 5-lobed, corolla high-footed, 5-lobed, lobes ovoid, oblong, corolla tube 6 cm long.
African jasmine can easily adapt to unfamiliar environment and can be planted in courtyards and balconies.
The branches of African jasmine are emerald green, the leaves are shiny, the flowers are slightly fragrant and elegant. Each flower has five petals, which are umbrella-shaped and clustered at the top of the flower branch. The flowering period is very long, both in winter and summer, with the most brilliant in spring and summer. In the morning or evening, if there is a faint fragrance, it is refreshing. [2]
African jasmine is an evergreen shrub or small tree, which can grow to 5 to 12 meters in the garden and is often epiphytic; The leaves are opposite, the grass is fleshy, oblong, ovoid to obovate, 7 to 13 cm long, 3 to 4.5 cm wide, and the top is tapered; The top is dark green and the back is yellow-green. The inflorescence is erect and terminal, with 1 ~ 3 flowers, the total pedicel is very short, the corolla is white, funnel-shaped, fragrant, the upper part is 5-lobed, and the whole corolla is trumpet-shaped.
It likes warmth and sunshine, but it requires avoiding strong direct sunlight in summer; I like the environment with high air humidity and good ventilation, and I am not resistant to cold, dry freezing and sudden drop of temperature. It grows best on loose and fertile loam with good drainage; Strong ability of germination and tillering, especially resistant to repeated pruning. The flowering period is May and the fruiting period is 10 ~ 12. Flower language is simple, natural and pure.