JASMINUM officinale affine
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JASMINUM officinale affine
Commonly known as Common white jasmine, Jessamine, Poet's jasmine jasmine
Hardy, white scented
£17.50 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Good to know
Possibly introduced as long ago as the 1500s. Wildlife plant - insects. -
Medicinal properties
The scent is described as calming and soothing without being soporific. -
Pests & Diseases
Aphids, mealybugs. -
Place of origin
Caucasus, northern Iran, Afghanistan, Himalayas, westen China. -
DeciduousOpposite, mid-green leaves composed of 5-9 elliptic leaflets to 6cm (2½in) long with sharp, long points.
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White
Pink tinged. -
Cottage garden
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Town garden
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Fully hardy
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Pinnate
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Elliptic
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Height
12m (39ft) -
ClimberSome of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clingingVigorous, twining climber. Clusters of up to 5 flowers to 4cm (1½in) across. Black berries.
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Scented flowersVery fragrant.
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Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soil
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Bee friendly
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