How to Grow Cestrum?

How to Grow Cestrum?

When grown outdoors, the Cestrum tolerate light shade or full sun. Brighter light helps encourage longer lasting blooms. If grown behind glass, the plants require bright, indirect sunlight. Place them in south-facing or west-facing windows for the most exposure to the sun.

Can you grow cestrum Nocturnum?

Cestrum nocturnum can be grown in cooler climates as a house or conservatory plant. I'm not saying you will never need to use air fresheners again, but you certainly won't need them when this plant is in flower. However, as gorgeous as its scent may be, you may soon find it to be overpowering in such close quarters.

Is cestrum a perennial?

AKA Orange Peel Cestrum, this plant can be evergreen in mild winters, deciduous in moderate winters, and a root-hardy perennial shrub in cold winters.

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