
LIFE CYCLE
Perennial
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Highly fragrant blooms
GROWTH HABIT
Woody shrub
BLOOM SEASON
Summer
FLAVOUR PROFILE
Ornamental fragrance
SUITABLE FOR
Outdoor
SEED TYPE
Open pollinated
PLANT TYPE
Flowering shrub
PLANTING SEASON
Spring–Summer
FRUIT SIZE
N/A
PLANT HEIGHT
6–10 ft
LIGHT REQUIREMENT
Full sun
WATER NEEDS
Moderate
HARDINESS ZONES
9–11
CONTAINER GARDEN
Yes
PLANT SPACING
3–4 ft
PLANTING DEPTH
Shallow
GROWING CONDITIONS
Well-drained soil
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the botanical name of Night Flowering Jasmine?
What is the botanical name of Night Flowering Jasmine?
The botanical name is Cestrum nocturnum, commonly known as Raat Rani or Night Flowering Jasmine.
Why is Night Flowering Jasmine popular in gardens?
Why is Night Flowering Jasmine popular in gardens?
It is valued for its highly fragrant blooms, particularly for the strong aroma released during the nighttime.
What growing conditions does Raat Rani prefer?
What growing conditions does Raat Rani prefer?
It grows best in warm conditions with well-drained soil, full to partial sunlight, and regular moderate watering.
Can Night Flowering Jasmine be grown in containers?
Can Night Flowering Jasmine be grown in containers?
Yes, the product information lists container gardening as suitable for this flowering shrub.
When should Night Flowering Jasmine seeds be planted?
When should Night Flowering Jasmine seeds be planted?
The listed planting period is spring to summer, particularly in warm growing conditions.
How tall can Night Flowering Jasmine grow?
How tall can Night Flowering Jasmine grow?
The product information lists an approximate plant height of 6–10 feet with a woody shrub growth habit.