Why do jasmines bloom only at night?

Answer 1

Jasmines do in fact bloom during the day as well (dependant on the type of Jasmine), the scent of the flower is more prevalent at night. The flower has a long Trumpet shape normally attracts moths (at night) or butterfly's (during the day) for pollination.

Answer 2

In the desert, there are challenges, such as conserving the plants water, and one stratagem is to bloom at night.

Other plants that bloom at night often have particular fragrance to attract moths for pollination.

Answer 3

Because the huge majority are pollinated by bats

Answer 4

Any cactus that blooms at night is pollinated by moths.

Answer 5

To prevent water evaporation via the blossoms while the hot sun is in the sky.