K.

K Wagh College Of
Agriculture,Nashik
Course Tittle:HORT-354
Topic Name: Jasmine:Soil a n d climate,
Special Horticulture practices
Guidance by- Prof. Jadhav m a m

Presented by-Aditya kharate

Reg.No- AKN-2021/060
 Soi
l is crucial for Jasmine plants.
• The right soil composition

• They prefer a well-draining soil with a pH level between

6 and 7.

• Adding organic matter such as compost or aged manure

can improve soil fertility and drainage.

• Remember, proper soil composition is the foundation for

healthy Jasmine plants.
 Climat
• e thrive in warm a n d
Jasmine plants
tropical climates.

• They re q uire full sun exp o sure

fo r at least 6 hours a day.

• These plants are sensitive to frost,

so it's essential to protect them
during colder months.

• Providing a consistent
temperature range between 60°F
a nd 75°F is key fo r their grow th.
 Special Horticulture
practices
• Pruning is a n important cultural practice in jasmine,
which encourages growth of new healthy shoots
a n d influences the flower yield.
• In large plantations, pruning is d o n e on different dates
to get the harvest in well-spaced manner as otherwise
all p la nts w ill sta rt flow e ring a t a tim e.
• Jasminum auriculatum c a n b e pruned during January to March to
h a v e flowers for longer duration, while Jasminum pubescenceshould
b e prune as soon as they finish flowering in early summer.In Jasminum
sambacpruning after normal flowering season stimulates another flush
of flowers.
• Ja smine s a re p rune d b y he a ding b a c k a ll the p a st
se a son 'shoots at a height if 50 to 90 c m from ground
depending upon the species a n d all the leaves from
the remaining parts are stripped off.