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Pink Jasmine (Jasminum Plyanthum) - Chameli
چمیلی
Jasminum Plyanthum
Rs 1,500
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Pink Jasmine (Chameli / چمیلی) fills the evening air with its captivating strong fragrance, making it one of the most cherished plants in Pakistani gardens. It reaches an impressive height of 15 ft, thrives in full sun, needs moderate watering. Well-suited to Pakistan’s climate, it grows successfully in Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Multan, Faisalabad, Lahore, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Mardan, Abbottabad.
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Category: Flowering Vines, Fragrant Vines
Plant Details
- Flower Color
- White
- Foliage Type
- Evergreen
- Fragrance
- Strong
- Fragrance Timing
- Night
- Bloom Season
- Spring
- Sun Exposure
- Full Sun
- Water Requirements
- Moderate
- Care Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Location
- Outdoor
- Pet Child Safe
- Yes
- Growth Rate
- Fast
- Purpose
- Decorative, Fragrance
- Heat Tolerance
- Yes
- Drought Tolerance
- No
- City Suitability
- Abbottabad, Bahawalpur, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Hyderabad, Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Mardan, Multan, Peshawar, Rahim Yar Khan, Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Sukkur
Description
Pink Jasmine (Jasminum Plyanthum), known in Pakistan as Chameli (چمیلی) is a distinguished evergreen vines & climbers that has earned its place in gardens across Pakistan. Prized for its strong, enchanting night-time fragrance and its white flowers that appear in spring, this vines & climbers is a valuable addition to any garden. This fast-growing evergreen plant reaches up to 15 ft at maturity, making it suitable for gardens of various sizes.
Plant Characteristics
- Botanical Name: Jasminum Plyanthum
- Plant Type: Vines & Climbers
- Mature Height: 15 ft
- Flower Colour: White
- Bloom Season: Spring
- Foliage: Evergreen (Green)
- Fragrance: Strong (Night-blooming)
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Propagation: Semi-Hardwood Cuttings, Layering
Care and Growing Guide
- Sunlight: Full Sun
- Watering: Moderate: water when the top inch of soil feels dry
- Care Level: Intermediate, manageable with basic gardening knowledge
- Pet & Child Safe: Yes, safe around pets and children
- Placement: Outdoor
How to Propagate Pink Jasmine
Propagated from semi-hardwood cuttings or by simple layering where stems make contact with soil.
Growing in Pakistan
Fully heat tolerant, this plant withstands Pakistan’s intense summer temperatures without difficulty. This hardy plant adapts well to nearly all regions of Pakistan, including the cooler areas of Abbottabad, Quetta, and the northern highlands. It handles both cold winters and warm summers.
- Recommended Cities: Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Multan, Faisalabad, Lahore, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Mardan, Abbottabad
- Heat Tolerance: Yes
- Drought Tolerance: No, requires consistent moisture
Why Choose Pink Jasmine?
Whether you are a seasoned gardener or just starting out, Pink Jasmine is an excellent choice because it fills the garden with delightful fragrance.
Buy Chameli online at Plants.com.pk and have it delivered to your doorstep anywhere in Pakistan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pink Jasmine a good pick for a fragrant garden?
Pink Jasmine has a strong fragrance that intensifies after sunset, making it one of the most popular night-scented plants in Pakistani gardens. Plant it near windows, patios, or seating areas to enjoy the evening fragrance.
How tall does Pink Jasmine grow and how quickly?
Pink Jasmine is a fast-growing plant that reaches up to 15 ft at maturity. In Pakistan’s warm climate, expect rapid growth of 2-3 ft per year under good conditions. It typically reaches its full potential within 5-7 years.
What is the ideal watering schedule for Pink Jasmine?
Pink Jasmine needs moderate watering. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, roughly every 4-5 days in summer and weekly in winter.
Does Pink Jasmine need regular trimming or pruning?
Prune Pink Jasmine after flowering to control its spread and encourage bushier growth. Remove any dead or tangled stems, and train new shoots along your support structure. Since it blooms in spring, avoid heavy pruning just before that period.
When does Pink Jasmine bloom in Pakistan?
Pink Jasmine blooms in spring, producing white flowers. In Pakistan, this typically means February through April, when temperatures begin to warm up.
