What kind of soil is best for growing jasmine? What is the best soil for growing potted jasmine?

What soil is suitable for jasmine?

Jasmine is not very demanding on the soil environment. Generally speaking, choosing soil with sufficient nutrients can satisfy the growth of jasmine.

In addition, jasmine cultivation requires the use of loose soil, good air permeability and drainage of acidic soil. The soil is preferably slightly acidic, that is, the pH value is between 5-6, which will be more suitable for the growth of jasmine. In addition, the soil should also be rich in organic matter to ensure the supply of nutrients.

Jasmine soil

1. Garden soil

Generally, farmland soil, compost, and river sand can be mixed in a ratio of 2:2:1. We can also add decomposed cake fertilizer to the prepared soil to increase soil fertility.

2. Sandy soil + peat soil

The soil for potted jasmine can be sandy soil, peat soil and rotten layer soil, and then mixed in a ratio of 1:2:1. At the same time, add some nitrogen fertilizer to increase nutrition, but pay attention to nitrogen fertilizer during the flowering period, and water every three days, so that the jasmine flowers are very fragrant.

3. Sandy soil + humus soil + peat soil

When planting jasmine, you can mix sandy soil, humus soil and peat soil in a ratio of 1:1:2 as flower soil. The soil prepared in this way is most suitable for the growth of jasmine, and you can also add some nitrogen fertilizer as the base fertilizer for jasmine.

Can jasmine use nutrient soil?

You can use nutrient soil to grow jasmine, but you need to use nutrient soil with good air permeability, good water permeability, and sterile. However, it is generally not recommended to use nutrient soil. It is difficult to grow ordinary jasmine with garden soil, let alone nutrient soil.