Mogra Star Plant in 5″ Inch Pot | Annual Flower Outdoor Plant

Mogra Star Plant
Basic Product Details
Scientific Name: Jasminum sambac ‘Star’
Common Names: Mogra Star, Arabian Jasmine, Jasminum Star
Plant Height: 12-18 inches (approx.)
Pot Size: 5-inch nursery pot
Plant Type: Perennial, Flowering, Fragrant Shrub
Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil with good organic content
Sunlight Requirement: Full sunlight to partial shade
Product Overview
The Mogra Star Plant is a highly fragrant, flowering plant known for its star-shaped, pure white flowers that bloom in clusters. It is widely used for decorative, religious, and aromatic purposes, making it a favorite among gardeners. This versatile plant thrives both indoors and outdoors, adding a touch of beauty and freshness to any space.
Features and Characteristics
Growth Habit
Compact, bushy shrub with lush green foliage.
Suitable for pots, balconies, gardens, and indoor spaces.
Flowers & Fragrance
Produces star-shaped, white flowers in abundance.
Has a strong, sweet fragrance that lasts throughout the day.
Flowers multiple times a year, especially in warm climates.
Uses of Mogra Star Plant
Ornamental & Home Décor Use
Enhances the beauty of gardens, patios, and balconies.
Ideal for floral decorations, garlands, and wedding arrangements.
Religious & Spiritual Use
Frequently used in temples, prayers, and religious ceremonies.
Considered auspicious in Indian culture.
Aromatic & Therapeutic Benefits
The soothing fragrance relieves stress and uplifts mood.
Used in essential oils, perfumes, and natural remedies.
Care Tips for Mogra Star Plant
Light Requirement
Prefers full sunlight (6-8 hours daily) for best growth and flowering.
Can be grown indoors near a sunny window.
Watering
Keep the soil moist but well-drained.
Water regularly but avoid waterlogging.
Fertilizer
Use organic compost or a balanced NPK fertilizer every 3-4 weeks.
Apply phosphorus-rich fertilizers for better flowering.
Pruning & Maintenance
Prune after flowering to encourage bushy growth.
Remove dead or yellow leaves regularly.
Pest Control
May attract aphids, mealybugs, or whiteflies.
Use neem oil or organic pesticides to keep pests away.
Placement Suggestions
Ideal for home gardens, terrace gardens, and balconies.
Can be placed indoors near windows for fresh air and fragrance.
Perfect for temples and meditation spaces.
Common Questions & Answers
How often does Mogra Star bloom?
It blooms multiple times a year, especially in warm and humid climates.
Can Mogra Star be grown indoors?
Yes, it thrives indoors near a bright window with sufficient sunlight.
How do I get more flowers on my Mogra Star plant?
Ensure full sunlight, regular pruning, and phosphorus-rich fertilizers.
Does Mogra Star require high maintenance?
No, it is a low-maintenance plant that requires only basic care.
Is Mogra Star a seasonal or annual plant?
It is a perennial flowering plant that blooms year after year.
Enjoy the divine fragrance and beauty of the Mogra Star Plant in your home or garden!