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JASMINUM
Commonly known as Jasmine, Jessamine
Starry-flowered climbers or scramblers for outdoor structures, conservatories or glasshouses.
In the olive family.
Genus of 200 or more species of deciduous and evergreen shrubs and climbers from woodland, scrub and rocky places in tropical and temperate regions.
Further Reading....
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EvergreenAlternate, leaves with 3-5 sharply-pointed ovate leaflets to 1cm (½in) long.
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Yellow -
Height30cm (12in) -
Spread40cm (16in)
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Dwarf shrubTypically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.Slender, congested branches. Flowers, solitary or in pairs, to 1.5cm (½in) across followed by greenish-white berries.
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Hardy - cold winterHardy 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) -
Full sun -
Partial shade
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Additional Features
Pests & DiseasesAphids, mealybugs.
Place of originIndia. -
Garden Location/ConditionsCoastal / windsweptSlightly back from the sea with more shelterRockery (inc alpine)Suitable for small gardens
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HardinessFully hardy
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Leaf form
Pinnate(see photos above) -
Leaf shape
Ovate
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Seasonal InterestSummer
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Soil ConditionsFertile well drained soil
Jasmine - Care Guide
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30cm (12in)
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40cm (16in) |
Buy Varieties of JASMINUM
JASMINUM beesianum
Jasmine, Jessamine
fragrant small deep red flowers and black berries
JASMINUM humile 'Revolutum'
Himalayan jasmine, Italian jasmine, Jessamine
large fragrant deep yellow flowers
Gift-wrapping available
£16.50 each
JASMINUM mesnyi
Jasmine, Primrose jasmine
bright yellow semi-double flowers. Best grown on a warm, sheltered site
JASMINUM nitidum
Angel Wine Jasmine
(syn. J. nitidum 'Angel Wing') - Fragrant, star-like white flowers from red-purple buds
JASMINUM nudiflorum
Jessamine, Winter jasmine
yellow flowers
Gift-wrapping available
£15.00 each
JASMINUM officinale affine
Common white jasmine, Jessamine, Poet's jasmine jasmine
hardy, white scented
Gift-wrapping available
£16.00 each
JASMINUM officinale affine 'Clotted Cream'
Common jasmine, Jessamine
superb variety with delicate fragrant pastel cream flowers
JASMINUM officinale affine 'Fiona Sunrise'
Common jasmine, Jessamine
yellow foliage in spring with orange young growth. Leaves turn lime-green in summer and gold in autumn
Gift-wrapping available
£17.00 each
JASMINUM polyanthum
Jasmine, Jessamine
best white scented jasmine for the greenhouse
JASMINUM x stephanense
Jasmine, Jessamine
fragrant pale pink flowers and new shoots often flushed yellow. Good for covering walls or old buildings as it is a vigorous grower
Gift-wrapping available
£15.50 each
Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Afterplant - Grow Your Own
AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
Only £8.00
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Afterplant - Tomatoes
AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
Only £8.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
3 options from £3.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi
This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries.
It contains ericoid and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, which are found in poor acidic soils where ericaceous plants naturally grow.
Only £7.50
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
