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Mogra (Jasmine) is a beloved flowering plant known for its beautiful white blossoms and enchanting fragrance. Whether you have a spacious garden or a small balcony, growing mogra in pots is easy and rewarding. Here’s how to plant and care for mogra to enjoy a garden full of blooms.

Best Time to Plant

• Ideal months: February to July
• This period offers warmth and humidity, helping roots grow faster and ensuring healthy flowering.

• Pot size: Use a 10–12 inch deep clay or plastic pot.
• Soil mix: Combine garden soil, cow dung manure, and sand in a 2:1:1 ratio.
• This mix ensures good drainage and provides essential nutrients.

1. Fill the pot with prepared soil.
2. Make a small hole in the center.
3. Place the nursery-bought mogra plant in the hole.
4. Gently press soil around the roots and water lightly.

• Place the pot where it gets 4–5 hours of direct sunlight daily.
• In summer: water daily.
• In winter: water every 2–3 days.
• Always water at the base, not on the leaves.

Care Tips

• Add organic fertilizer or cow dung manure every 20–25 days.
• Prune dry leaves and wilted flowers regularly.
• Use neem oil spray to prevent pests.