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JASMINUM polyanthum

Commonly known as Jasmine, Jessamine

Best white scented jasmine for the greenhouse
Further Reading....
  • Evergreen
    Opposite, deep-green leaves composed of 5-7 leaflets, to 8cm (3in) long.
  • White
    From pink buds.
  • Height
    3m (10ft) or more.
  • Climber
    Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
    Vigorous, twining climber. Abundant flowers to 2cm (¾in) wide in panicles to 10cm (4in) long.
  • Tender - cool or frost free greenhouse
    Tolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen. Except in frost-free inner-city areas or coastal extremities requires glasshouse conditions. Plant can withstand temperatures down to 1°C (34°F)
  • Full sun
  • Partial shade

JASMINUM polyanthum

 
  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Best in a temperate or warm glasshouse.
    Pests & Diseases
    Aphids, mealybugs.
    Place of origin
    Western and southwest China.
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Cottage garden
    Greenhouse / conservatory
    Not the sort of plants to be grown outside where there are likely to be frosts. These plants need to be grown in a conservatory or cool greenhouse or at least brought inside for the winter
    Town garden
  • Hardiness
    Half hardy (down to 0)
  • Leaf form
    Pinnate
    		(see photos above)
  • Leaf shape
    Lanceolate
    		(see photos above)
  • Scented Plants
    Scented flowers
    Very fragrant.
  • Seasonal Interest
    Spring
    Summer
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile well drained soil
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Jasmine - Care Guide

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