Well-drained soil is critical, as(horticulture) orange jasmine doesn’t do well in waterlogged soil. If(horticulture) your soil lacks drainage, improve soil conditions by digging(horticulture) in organic material such as compost, chopped bark or leaf mulch.
Water orange jasmine plants deeply(horticulture) whenever the top two inches of soil feels dry to the touch. As a general rule,(horticulture) once per week is about right. However, more frequent irrigation may be needed if you live in a hot climate,(horticulture) or if the orange(horticulture) jasmine plant is in a container. Never allow(horticulture) the plant to stand in muddy soil or water. Feed orange jasmine plants once every three to four weeks throughout the growing season using a fertilizer manufactured for(horticulture) evergreen plants. Alternatively, if the plant is in a (horticulture)container, apply a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer. Trim orange jasmine plants lightly as needed to maintain the desired size and shape.(horticulture) Remove dead or damaged growth, and thin out branches that cross or rub against other branches. Avoid harsh pruning: it’s best not to remove more than(horticulture) one-eighth of the shrub’s total growth per year.