Clerodendrum Inerme “Wild Jasmine”

• Clerodendrum is a genus of flowering plants in the Lamiaceae family. This shrub grows very fast and can be planted in a hedge, a shrub bed, or a pot on a balcony, deck, or terrace. The plant is tough – akes trimming well, and hence, is commonly used as a hedge plant.Lerodendrum inerme is a sun-loving plant and a sunny spot should be chosen for it. The plant produces suckers and seeds. For making hedges, a large number of well-developed plants are required and, therefore, new plants can be produced through cuttings.

Faqs

1. What is Clerodendrum Inerme “Wild Jasmine”?
It’s a fragrant flowering shrub, often called Wild Jasmine, known for its white blooms.

2. Is it easy to grow?
Yes, it’s hardy, drought-tolerant, and low-maintenance.

3. How often should I water it?
Water moderately; allow the soil to dry between watering.

4. Can it grow indoors?
It’s best suited for outdoor gardens but can be grown indoors with enough sunlight.

5. Does it attract pollinators?
Yes, its fragrant flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.

6. How do I prune Wild Jasmine?
Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new blooms.