Where do jasmine seeds come from?

Where do jasmine seeds come from?

Jasmine is generally propagated by cuttings and branch pressing. After flowering, it will produce seeds, which need to be harvested in time, otherwise they will fall off. Its seeds are black, look very smooth and round, and are dark purple small balls that look like black pearls. They are about 6 mm in size.

Jasmine Seed Propagation

Jasmine seeds are spread by insects and wind, but they can also be collected manually and then sown when conditions are right.

How to get jasmine seeds

Jasmine seeds will fall down automatically. Pick them up and store them. Generally, they can be stored for 1-2 years. If this time is exceeded, it will be difficult for them to survive.

How to save jasmine seeds

Jasmine seeds can be bagged and then placed in low temperature, dry and airtight conditions. They can generally be kept for 1 to 2 years. It should not be kept too long, otherwise it will affect the germination rate and it will be difficult to grow and bloom.

Jasmine seeds planting

The best time to sow jasmine is from February to May in spring, about 2-3 months. If the temperature in autumn is suitable, you can also sow it in autumn.

1. Preparation work: In addition to preparing seedling pots for plant seed germination, you also need to prepare loose, breathable, fertile sandy loam containing sufficient nutrients. For the formula, use horticultural soil + river sand + vermiculite. A layer of breathable expanded clay can also be placed on the bottom of the pot.

2. Sowing: First, fill the pot with soil, then take out all the jasmine seeds from the bag, select the plump and healthy seeds, and sow them into the seedling pot filled with culture soil, and finally cover them with a small amount of fine sand. You are done.

3. After sowing, you can use a spray bottle to spray an appropriate amount of water on the soil surface, and then seal the pot with plastic film to achieve a warm and moisturizing effect.