Snake Jasmine Plant
Snake Jasmine is a small vine known for their ornamental value. It thrives in well-draining loamy soil but has no edible or medicinal uses. |
Habit
Shrub/Vine
Height
0.3-0.6 m
Growth
Moderate
Soil
Moist, rich, well-drained
Shade
Partial sun
Moisture
Moderate
Edible
No
Medicinal
No
Origin
Brazil
Climatic Condition
Tropical
Temperature (°)
22-28°C
Humidity (%)
60-80%
Potting media
Peat and sand mix
Fertilizers
Balanced NPK
Watering
Keep soil evenly moist, ensure drainage
Plant Weight
250-350 grams
Flowering Time
Spring to Fall
Soil Ph level
5.5 - 6.5
Water Ph level
6.0 - 6.5
Soil EC
Medium
Yield Per Plant
1-2 plants per pot
NPK ratio
4:02:01
life Span
2-3 years
Health Benefits
Known for its ability to purify indoor air.
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
| 40% peat moss, 30% perlite, 30% compost |
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
| Fertilize quarterly with organic fertilizer. |
Common Diseases and Remedies
Root rot, Powdery mildew, Leaf spot, Aphids.
Yellowing, black or brown spots on leaves, powdery coating, wilting
Copper fungicides, insecticidal soap, horticultural oil
HEALTH BENEFITS
Unlike other Calatheas, this variety has larger, thicker leaves that may absorb more toxins from the air. In some cultures, its leaves are used for wrapping food.