In what environment does the night-blooming jasmine grow best

The growth habits of the night-blooming jasmine:

The night-blooming jasmine mostly grows in woodland or shrubland. It likes a warm, humid, sunny, well-ventilated environment with loose, fertile soil; it is drought-tolerant and poor-soil-tolerant, but not waterlogging-tolerant and not cold-tolerant, and it stops growing after leaf drop in winter; after the weather warms in spring it sends out branches and leaves, with an axillary bud or flower bud at each node, and as it grows it continuously produces lateral branches and puts out inflorescences, generally blooming successively from May to October, fragrant when in bloom and even more strongly fragrant at night. It fruits in winter.

The morphological characteristics of the night-blooming jasmine:

The night-blooming jasmine has weak, hairy branchlets with milky sap. Leaves are opposite; the leaf blades are broadly ovate, cordate to oblong-ovate, 4-9.5cm long and 3-8cm wide, with a short acuminate apex and a deeply cordate base, entire margins, 7-9 palmate veins arising from the base, and hairs on the margins and veins. The umbel-like cymes are axillary and may have as many as 30 flowers; the corolla has 5 lobes, oblong, yellow-green, with a fresh fragrance that is even stronger at night, hence the names "night-blooming jasmine" and "night-fragrant flower"; the corona has 5 lobes, fleshy, shorter than the anthers, borne on the gynostegium, with an acuminate apex; there is 1 pollinium per locule, elliptical, erect. The follicle is lanceolate, 7.5cm long, with a thick exocarp and no hairs. The seeds are broadly ovate, about 8mm long, with white silky seed hairs at the apex.

The flower language of the night-blooming jasmine:

The flower language of the night-blooming jasmine is a pure heart, happiness, beauty, independence and rebellion.

Flower divination: you exude the flavor of the times, like adventurous and thrilling things, and are fond of the limelight, hoping to become the focus in others' eyes. You are good at showing your best side and also actively cover up your shortcomings; in love you act on a momentary impulse and then forget all about it afterward.

The variety classification of the night-blooming jasmine:

The genus to which tuberose belongs has 12 species, but only tuberose is cultivated and used, and there are not many varieties, mainly the following:

(1) Albino: a single-flowered variety formed by bud mutation, with pure white flowers;

(2) Dwarf pearl: a dwarf variety;

(3) Var.flore-pleno Hort: a double-flowered variety;

(4) Mexican early bloomi: single-flowered, an early-maturing variety, blooming year-round, most profusely in autumn;

(5) Pearl: a double-flowered variety, with stems 75cm-80cm tall, short inflorescences, many dense flowers and a short corolla tube;

(6) Tall double: a large-flowered double variety with long flower stems;

(7) Variegale: leaves long and curved, with golden-yellow stripes

The uses of the night-blooming jasmine:

The night-blooming jasmine is mainly cultivated for ornamental purposes. The night-blooming jasmine has slender branches and blooms in summer and autumn; its yellow-green flowers open in the evening and give off waves of strong, pungent fragrance. In the south it is mostly used to decorate courtyards, windowsides, pond edges and pavilion sides. It is also a semi-wild vegetable whose fresh flowers and flower buds are used for food. It has the effect of clearing the liver and brightening the eyes, and can treat red, swollen and painful eyes, measles affecting the eyes, corneal opacities and so on.