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JASMINUM mesnyi
Commonly known as Jasmine, Primrose jasmine
Long bright yellow semi-double flowers. Best grown on a warm, sheltered wall or in a conservatory
Further Reading....
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EvergreenOpposite, glossy, deep green leaves with 3 oblong to lance-shaped leaflets 3-7cm (1¼-3in) long.
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Yellow -
Height3m (10ft) -
Spread2m (6½ft)
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ClimberSome of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clingingTall, open, slender-stemmed shrub which acts like a climber when grown with support Produces usually semi-double flowers 3-4.5cm (1¼-1¾in) across, singly or in small clusters.
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Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winterHardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F) -
Full sun -
Partial shade
JASMINUM mesnyi
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Additional Features
Good to knowCan be pruned back to strong buds annually after flowering
Pests & DiseasesAphids, mealybugs
Place of originSouthwestern China -
Flower ShapeSemi-doubleTwo rows of petals with conspicuous stamens
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HardinessFrost hardy (down to -5)
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Leaf form
Pinnate(see photos above) -
Leaf shape
Lanceolate
(see photos above)
Oblong(see photos above) -
Pruning group
Pruning group 2Suitable for: Deciduous shrubs and trees that flower in Spring or early Summer on previous year's growth, including plants that produce new growth at or near ground level.
Pruning: Prune flowered shoots to strong buds. Cut back approximately 1/4 of old shoots to the base to promote replacement growth.
When: Annually, after flowering.
RHS groups 2 & 3 -
Seasonal InterestSpring
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Soil ConditionsFertile well drained soil
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Jasmine - Care Guide
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
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00
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
Garden Goodies
Sisal Twine
2ply sisal garden twine - 250 grams
Only £4.50
Garden Goodies
Natural Twine
Natural garden twine, 500 grams, 350 metres.
Ideal in the garden or the home.
Only £5.00
Garden Goodies
Max/Min Digital Thermometer
Thermometer which displays current temperature in the centre, with Max above and min below.
Suitable for use outdoors or in the greenhouse / conservatory.
With batteries included
Only £20.00
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