Chubushnik (Garden Jasmine) What to do to achieve lush flowering?

  • Dec 10, 2020

Many gardeners plant this seemingly inconspicuous bush on their plots. Inconspicuous at first glance, during the flowering period, the chubushnik emits a magnificent fragrance and becomes, strewn with a huge number of flowers.

Chubushnik is small-leaved, coronal and fluffy.

  • Small-leaved chubushnik Is a compact bush, reaching a height of one meter. The scent of its flowers is reminiscent of the sweetish scent of strawberries.
  • Coronal chubushnik differs in height up to 3 meters and large flower sizes.
  • Fluffy chubushnik even higher, it can reach 4 meters, but the flowers have a very weak aroma.

These varieties have created many varieties, with flower buds ranging from white to cream to greenish cream.

Chubushnik can be easily grown in any area. Bushes are planted in spring and autumn, the best time is April or October. The bush is not picky enough and grows well in the shade and in the sun. Tolerates rains, droughts and large changes in temperature.

Despite its unpretentiousness, there are still some growing conditions. For example, a plant

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does not love strong drafts, otherwise the color will not be plentiful. It does not follow plant it in swampy soil, and it is a good idea to drain the roots from a mixture of sand and small pebbles. Also, a substrate is poured into the hole during planting - a mixture of sand, humus and turf.

Caring for a chubushnik consists in timely watering, loosening, removing weeds and feeding. Any complex mixtures, especially organic ones, such as manure diluted with water and humus, are suitable as top dressing.

The plant requires watering only on very hot days, but at least three buckets must be poured onto the bush.

Very important and timely pruning of the plant. It can be molded, anti-aging and sanitary. Pruning a mock-orange in spring promotes the growth of young shoots when old and dried twigs are removed. With rejuvenating pruning, 4-5 trunks are left to form new shoots. Chubushnik hibernates without any special whims, but it is necessary to wrap young bushes with material or straw.

Pest control. The main pests of the chubushnik are aphids, weevils and spider mites. To eliminate them, the bush is treated with biological products. Also effective is a solution of ordinary laundry soap and planting next to a bush of plants that drive away pests, such as calendula, mint, parsley.

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