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Mogra

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Why it’s special?

Intensely fragrant
Used in gajras & garlands
Pet-safe
Profuse summer blooms
Great for balconies
Attracts pollinators

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🌎 Country of origin: India

Mogra, or Arabian Jasmine, is one of India's most loved fragrant shrubs, cherished for its small, waxy, pure-white flowers that release an intoxicating perfume, especially in the evening. Native to tropical Asia, it is a bushy, semi-climbing shrub with glossy green leaves that blooms abundantly through the warm months. Its flowers are picked for gajras, garlands, hair adornment, temple offerings and perfumery. Easy to grow in pots, balconies and gardens, Mogra rewards good sun and feeding with flushes of heavenly-scented blooms, making it a sentimental favourite in homes across the country.

Specifications

Family	Oleaceae
Native region	Tropical Asia
Mature height	0.5–2 m
Mature spread	0.5–1.5 m
Growth rate	Moderate
Foliage	Glossy, dark-green oval leaves
Flower colour	White (fragrant)
Flower season	Summer to monsoon (warm months)
Climate zone	Tropical to subtropical

Care guide

Sunlight	Full sun to bright light; 5–6 hours for best bloom
Watering	Regular; keep evenly moist in summer, avoid sogginess
Soil / mix	Rich, well-draining loamy soil
Temperature	20–35°C; protect from frost
Humidity	Moderate to high
Fertilizer	Phosphorus/potash-rich feed every 2–3 weeks when growing
Pruning	Prune after flowering flush to shape and boost new blooms
Repotting	Every 1–2 years; refresh soil for vigour
Propagation	Semi-hardwood cuttings; layering
Pests & problems	Aphids, mealybugs, whiteflies, bud worms
Toxicity / safety	Non-toxic and pet-safe
Difficulty	Easy to moderate

Uses

Fragrant flowers used in gajras, garlands, hair adornment, temple offerings and perfumery; a popular scented ornamental for balconies and gardens.

Growing tips

In India give Mogra full morning sun, feed regularly through summer, and prune lightly after each flush to keep it bushy and full of fragrant blooms.

Mogra (Jasminum sambac) Care

Mogra loves full sun, so give it at least 5-6 hours of direct light and water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Feed it a balanced or phosphorus-rich fertiliser every few weeks through the growing season to keep the fragrant white blooms coming from spring to autumn. Prune lightly after each flush of flowers to encourage bushy growth, and use well-draining soil to avoid root rot in the monsoon.

Mogra Varieties & Types

Jasminum sambac is grown across India in forms like the single-petalled Motia, the many-petalled Rai Bel, and the rose-like Mograhalli, all prized for their intense evening fragrance. Whichever variety you receive, expect glossy green leaves and waxy white flowers that deepen in scent as the day cools. It grows happily as a compact shrub in a pot or a climber against a trellis, making it easy to fit into balconies, terraces and small gardens alike.

Why buy Mogra online in India

Buying Mogra online with GardenGo means your plant is sourced locally and delivered fast — often within about two hours in serviced areas — so it arrives alive and healthy rather than stressed after days in transit. You can choose from several pot sizes on this page to suit a small balcony or a larger garden bed. And because GardenGo stocks pots, soil and tools too, you can order everything your Mogra needs in one go.

Mogra Benefits & Uses

Mogra is loved for its powerful sweet fragrance, which fills homes and gardens in the evening and is traditionally strung into gajras, garlands and puja offerings. The flowers are also used in perfumery, teas and aromatherapy for their calming scent. As an ornamental plant, its year-round glossy foliage and repeat flowering make it a rewarding choice for balconies, windows and entrances where the scent can be enjoyed daily.

Frequently asked questions

Why is my Mogra not flowering?

Usually due to insufficient sun, lack of feeding, or no pruning. Give it 5–6 hours of sun, a potash-rich feed, and prune after each flush.

How much sunlight does Mogra need?

It blooms best with plenty of sun, ideally 5–6 hours of direct light daily, though it appreciates some relief from harsh afternoon sun.

How often should I water Mogra?

Keep the soil evenly moist during the growing and flowering season, watering more in summer, but avoid waterlogging which causes root rot.

When should I prune Mogra?

Prune lightly after each flowering flush to remove spent shoots, maintain a bushy shape, and encourage fresh growth that carries new blooms.

How do I propagate Mogra?

Take semi-hardwood stem cuttings in the warm season, dip in rooting hormone, and root them in a moist, well-draining mix; layering also works.

Is Mogra safe for pets?

Arabian Jasmine (Jasminum sambac) is considered non-toxic and generally safe around cats and dogs.

What fertilizer helps Mogra bloom?

A phosphorus- and potassium-rich fertilizer every 2–3 weeks during the growing season encourages abundant, fragrant flowering; avoid excess nitrogen.

Can I grow Mogra in a pot?

Yes, it grows and flowers well in pots on balconies. Use a large container, good soil, full sun, and repot every 1–2 years.

Why are the buds dropping or leaves yellowing?

Bud drop and yellowing often follow water stress, poor drainage, or pests. Maintain steady moisture, ensure drainage, and check for mealybugs and aphids.

When does Mogra flower in India?

It flowers mainly through the warm months, from summer into the monsoon, often in repeated flushes when well cared for.

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