Pesto Change-o is a Jasminum sambac, commonly called Arabian jasmine · Sampaguita · Mogra.
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Pesto Change-o Jasminum sambac
Skipped watering Pesto Change-o — soil's still damp from last time.
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Pesto Change-o Jasminum sambac
Found the perfect spot for Pesto Change-o — finally.
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Pesto Change-o Jasminum sambac
Propagated a cutting from Pesto Change-o. Fingers crossed it roots.
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Pesto Change-o Jasminum sambac
Cleaned the pot rim on Pesto Change-o and it already looks happier.
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Pesto Change-o Jasminum sambac
Caught Pesto Change-o pushing out a second bud this week.
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Pesto Change-o Jasminum sambac
Repotted into a bigger home today.
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Pesto Change-o Jasminum sambac
Found two new growth points after the feed.
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About this plant
Fun facts
- It is the national flower of the Philippines (sampaguita) and one of the national flowers of Indonesia.
- The flowers are the standard source of fragrance for traditional jasmine tea.
- Popular cultivars like 'Grand Duke of Tuscany' have double, rose-like blossoms.
- In South and Southeast Asia the flowers are strung into garlands for weddings, festivals, and religious offerings.
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