Jasmine

= Ecological Role – Producer
= Carrier Medium – Pollen
= Synthetic Modifier – Stimulants / Relaxants
= Ecological Outcome – Changing organism behavior
= Description – Aromatic flower commonly used in teas. Can be trained to grow up a trellis or pruned into a hedge.

-               Kingdom: Plantae
·        Scientific name: Cestrum Nocturnum
·        Habit: Flower
·        Duration: Perennial, Evergreen
-               Lifespan: 15 to 20 years
·        Germination: 1 month
·        Maturation:
·        Sex: Monoecious
·        Mature Height: 8 to 10 feet
·        Growth Rate: Moderately Fast
-               Flower:
·        Bloom Time: July to October
·        Circadian Rhythm: Nocturnal
·        Abundance:
·        Size: 1 inch
·        Color: White, Pink
·        Scent: Sweet Perfume
-               Leaf:
·        Size: 2 ½ inches in length
·        Color: Green
-               Seed: Berry
·        Size: Round
·        Color: White
·        Poisonous to mammals
-               Pollinator:
·        Insect: Moth
-               Pest:
·        Insect: Mealy bug, Scale
·        Fungus: Powdery Mildew, Stem Blight
-               Essential Oil: Jasmine
·        Sedative:
·        Digestive:
-               Culture:
·        Soil: Well-draining, sandy soil
·        Sun: Partial Sun
-               Conservation Status: G5 (Secure