Chameli (Jasmine) – Elegant Fragrant Flowering Vine
The Chameli Plant, botanically known as Jasminum officinale and commonly called Common Jasmine or Poet’s Jasmine, is one of the most cherished flowering plants in India. It is famous for its clusters of fragrant white flowers that bloom over a long season and its lush green foliage.
This fast-growing climber is perfect for covering trellises, pergolas, arches, balconies, fences, and boundary walls. The fragrant flowers are widely used for worship, garlands, floral decorations, perfumes, and traditional gardens.
Key Features
- Healthy Live Chameli Jasmine Plant
- Botanical Name: Jasminum officinale
- Common Names: Chameli, Common Jasmine, Poet’s Jasmine
- Pure White Fragrant Flowers
- Fast Growing Climbing Vine
- Long Flowering Season
- Attractive Green Foliage
- Suitable for Pots & Garden Planting
- Easy to Grow & Maintain
- Ideal for Indian Climatic Conditions
Benefits of Growing Chameli
1. Sweet Natural Fragrance
Produces highly fragrant white flowers that perfume your garden and home.
2. Beautiful White Blooms
Elegant star-shaped flowers enhance the beauty of any outdoor space.
3. Long Flowering Season
Flowers repeatedly through much of the growing season under suitable conditions.
4. Perfect Climbing Plant
Ideal for pergolas, arches, trellises, balconies, and fences.
5. Pollinator Friendly
The flowers attract butterflies, bees, and other beneficial pollinators.
6. Traditional & Decorative
Popular for religious ceremonies, garlands, floral arrangements, and ornamental landscaping.
Plant Characteristics
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Jasminum officinale |
| Common Name | Chameli, Common Jasmine |
| Plant Type | Flowering Climbing Vine |
| Flower Colour | Pure White |
| Fragrance | Strong, Sweet & Pleasant |
| Growth Habit | Vigorous Climber |
Plant Care Guide
Sunlight Requirement
- Requires 5–6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
- Full sun to partial shade encourages abundant flowering.
Watering Requirement
- Water when the topsoil begins to dry.
- Keep the soil evenly moist but well-drained.
- Avoid prolonged waterlogging.
Summer: Water 2–3 times per week, depending on weather.
Winter: Water once every 5–7 days or when required.
Soil Requirement
Use fertile, loose, and well-draining soil rich in organic matter.
Recommended Potting Mix:
- 40% Garden Soil
- 30% Organic Compost or Vermicompost
- 20% Cocopeat
- 10% River Sand
Ideal Soil pH: 6.0–7.5
Fertilizer Requirement
Feed every 30–45 days during the growing season using:
- Vermicompost
- Organic Compost
- Flowering Plant Fertilizer
- Balanced NPK Fertilizer
Prune after flowering to encourage new growth and more blooms.
Flowering Information
Flower Colour
Pure White
Fragrance
Strong, sweet, and naturally pleasant.
Flowering Season
Typically flowers from spring through autumn, with abundant blooming during summer and the monsoon season in tropical and subtropical climates.
Plant Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Chameli, Common Jasmine |
| Botanical Name | Jasminum officinale |
| Plant Type | Flowering Vine |
| Plant Stage | Healthy Live Plant |
| Mature Length | 2–6 metres (with support) |
| Sunlight | Full Sun to Partial Sun |
| Water Requirement | Moderate |
| Suitable for Pots | Yes |
| Indoor Plant | No (Best Outdoors or in Bright Balconies) |
| Outdoor Plant | Yes |
| Climate | Tropical & Subtropical |
Perfect For
- Home Gardens
- Balcony Gardens
- Terrace Gardens
- Pergolas
- Garden Arches
- Boundary Walls
- Garden Fences
- Religious Gardens
- Fragrant Gardens
- Gardening Gifts
Why Buy Chameli Plant from Krisikart?
- Healthy Live Nursery-Grown Plant
- Premium Fragrant Flowering Variety
- Strong Healthy Root System
- High Survival Rate
- Carefully Packed for Safe Delivery
- Quality Checked Before Dispatch
- Suitable for Indian Growing Conditions
- Trusted Gardening Brand
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is this a live Chameli plant?
Yes. You will receive a healthy live Chameli (Jasminum officinale) plant.
Is Chameli highly fragrant?
Yes. It is one of the most fragrant jasmine species and is widely grown for its sweet-smelling flowers.
Can it be grown in a pot?
Yes. It grows well in large pots when provided with a trellis or climbing support.
How much sunlight does it require?
The plant requires 5–6 hours of direct sunlight daily for vigorous growth and abundant flowering.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Yes. It is a hardy and easy-to-grow flowering vine with regular watering, sunlight, and seasonal feeding.
Note: Flower size, fragrance intensity, blooming frequency, and plant growth may vary depending on climate, sunlight, soil fertility, watering, pruning, and overall care.

































































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