Never leave your plant's pot in standing water.

The leaves that are falling off(most of them) seem to be otherwise healthy and green. They arent dry or damaged in any obvious way. May be the plant is just stressed. The humidity sits around 30%.not great but seems adequete for maintaining bananas and palms I didnt think Jasmine would be as finniky as it seems to be. Jan 08, Jasmine is sub-tropical and wouldn't have survived your winter outside.

The plant needs strong light and a high humidity (very much a tropical climate).

What is affecting the plant is likely caused by the poor light and low indoor humidity. Since photosynthesis had slowed down drastically and to reduce water loss the plant has droped its leaves. Jan 04, In order to keep the plants green, they need at least 4 hours of good bright sunshine from a South or West window during winter. I would imagine that most of your leaf drop is due to overwatering and fertilizing while the plant is indoors and in a dormant state.

The Asian citrus psyllid (Diaphorina citri) is a common pest of citrus varieties and related ornamental plants, including orange jasmine. These tiny insects are one-eighth of an inch long and.

Dec 10, This can be identified by brown spots on the leaves. They eventually turn completely brown and start to fall off. This disease is caused by a fungus and is most likely to affect your plants just after warm spells of weather.

This is a very dangerous disease for Jasmine because the spores of the fungus can survive throughout the winter in the soil. Star jasmine, as it grows, loses its lower leaves; they often turn red before they drop. Nothing to get upset about, just don't pour on the water and fertilizer in an attempt to perk it up, you'll end up risking burned or rotten roots.

Think of it as a bit of added color instead of a drawback! Jul 12, Conversely, when jasmine plants get too little water, their roots will not be able to capture the nutrients from the soil. This stops those nutrients from traveling up to the leaves, and they can then dry up and fall off the plant.

It is a good idea to maintain a regular watering schedule and to frequently check how wet or dry the soil feels.