Virajaji
Jasminum auriculatum

Virajaji Plant

Virajaji, possibly referring to a specific plant variety, may have varying care requirements. Generally, provide well-draining soil, appropriate sunlight, and regular watering. Pruning and fertilizing practices may vary based on the specific characteristics of this plant.

                         

Picture illustrating virajaji plant

Habit

Perennial

Height

3 to 4 m

Growth

Fast

Soil

Well-drained, Sandy Loam

Shade

Full Sun ton partial shade

Moisture

Moderate 

Edible

No 

Medicinal

No 

Origin

India, Southeast Asia

Climatic Condition

Tropical, Subtropical

Temperature (°)

25°C to 35°C

Humidity (%)

60% to 80%

Potting media

50% Loam, 40% Sand, 10% Organic Matter

Fertilizers

Organic Fertilizer

Watering

Regular watering

Plant Weight 

5 to 10 kg

Flowering Time

Summer to Fall

Soil Ph level

6.0 to 7.5

Water Ph level

6.0 to 7.0

Soil EC

0.6 to 1.0 mS/cm

Yield Per Plant 

20 to 30 kg per plant

NPK ratio 

10:10:10

life Span

10 to 20 years

Health Benefits

Medicinal, High in Vitamin C

Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?

50% loamy soil, 30% compost, 20% sand


Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers

Fertilize every 4 weeks with a balanced fertilizer.

Common Diseases and Remedies

leaf Spot, Anthracnose. 

Leaves turn yellow and drop from the plant.

Avoid over watering and Remove the effected part.

2-4Diclorophenoxyacetic acid can be sprayed.

                  HEALTH BENEFITS

1. It has been used for liver disease (hepatitis), pain due to liver scarring (cirrhosis).
2. Abdominal pain due to severe diarrhea (dysentery).
3. It is also used to prevent stroke, to cause relaxation (as a sedative).
Cancer treatment.

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