Transform your garden into a fragrant paradise with the Water Jasmine Double Petal (Wrightia religiosa). This highly admired flowering plant is renowned for its cascading white blooms, rich fragrance, and lush green foliage. Whether you are an avid gardene
Transform your garden into a fragrant paradise with the Water Jasmine Double Petal (Wrightia religiosa). This highly admired flowering plant is renowned for its cascading white blooms, rich fragrance, and lush green foliage. Whether you are an avid gardener or a bonsai enthusiast, this rare and exquisite plant makes a stunning addition to any collection.
| Plant Type | Air Layered |
| Family | Apocynaceae |
| Common Names | Sacred Buddhist Jasmine, Wild Water Plum, Water Jasmine |
| Scientific Name | Wrightia religiosa |
| First Bloom | 2 months |
| Plant Size | Approximately 2 ft |
| Flower Colour | White |
| Fragrance | Yes |
| Ideal Temperature | 15-35C |
| Sunlight | Full sun / Partial shade |
| Flowering Frequency | Throughout The Year |
| Maintenance Required | Easy |
| Lifespan | Perennial |
Emits a delightful jasmine-like scent, filling your surroundings with freshness.
In warm climates, this beauty blooms profusely throughout the year.
Ideal for shaping into elegant bonsai trees or planting in gardens and parks.
Attracts bees and butterflies, enhancing biodiversity in your space.
Thrives well in Indian climates with minimal care.
The Water Jasmine Double Petal showcases elegant, pendulous white flowers with double-layered petals. These ethereal blooms contrast beautifully against the glossy, dark green leaves, adding an aesthetic charm to any space. Their strong, sweet fragrance makes them a natural air freshener for your home and garden.
Thrives best in full sun (4-6 hours daily).
Can tolerate partial shade, but full sun encourages abundant flowering.
Protect from harsh afternoon sunlight in extreme summer months.
Ideal temperature: 18C 27C.
Tolerates 15C 35C, but extreme heat requires shade.
Best suited for tropical and subtropical regions.
Can be grown in balconies, patios, gardens, and rooftops.
Prefers well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
The ideal pH range is 6.0 7.0.
Heavy clay soil should be avoided as it retains excess moisture.
You can create a perfect soil mix by combining potting soil, perlite, and compost for better aeration and drainage.
Adding organic mulch around the base helps retain moisture and improves soil fertility over time.
Water deeply but ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
Check soil moisture before watering; water only when the top inch of soil is dry.
Reduce watering during monsoons and winter when the plant requires less moisture.
Avoid frequent misting as excessive humidity can cause fungal issues.
For potted plants, ensure that the pot has drainage holes to prevent waterlogging.
Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new blooms.
Remove dead or damaged branches to promote healthier growth.
Pinch back new growth for a bushy, fuller plant.
Train as a bonsai or let it grow into a lush shrub or tree.
Both pot and ground planting offer unique benefits based on space and gardening preferences.
A 12-inch pot or grow bag is ideal, allowing the plant to grow up to 2-3 feet.
Reaches a height of 5-6 feet, making it perfect for larger gardens.
Feed every 3-4 weeks to promote lush growth and abundant flowering.
Bone Meal High in phosphorus for strong root development & abundant blooms.
Seaweed Extract Boosts plant immunity and enhances flowering.
Cow Dung Manure Rich in nutrients for healthy, green foliage.
Vermicompost Improves soil structure and supports sustained growth.
Mustard Cake Fertiliser Enhances flowering and overall plant health.
Often caused by overwatering or nutrient deficiencies. Maintain balanced watering and fertilisation.
Aphids, spider mites, and whiteflies can be controlled with neem oil or organic insecticides.
Indicates inadequate lightrelocate to a brighter spot.
Prevent by using well-draining soil and avoiding waterlogging.
Ensure the plant gets enough sunlight and feed with a phosphorus-rich fertiliser to promote flowering.
Ornamental Plant A stunning addition to gardens, patios, and balconies.
Bonsai Favourite Perfect for creating miniature artistic trees.
Natural Air Freshener Its sweet fragrance refreshes your space.
Traditional Uses Revered in religious and cultural practices.
Medicinal Properties Used in traditional remedies for various ailments.
Hedges & Borders Can be shaped into natural fences or privacy screens.
Note: There are quite a few processes and steps to be done by us to make sure the plants are shipped very safely. Hence please allow us 5-7 business days for processing and shipping your orders. Orders are usually shipped on Mondays and Tuesdays to ensure that the shipments are not held up during weekends.
Plants if damaged while transit will be replaced free of cost. We will need uncut unboxing video for processing the replacement
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