Jasminum officinale
Poet's jasmine, Common jasmine
Jasminum Jasminum
J. officinale - J. officinale is a fast-growing climber with pinnate leaves and clusters of fragrant, pink-flushed white flowers in summer.
Jasminum officinale is: Deciduous
Arching, Branching, Climbing
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
White, Pale-pink in Spring; White, Pale-pink in Autumn
Green in Spring; Green in Summer
Prune out thin, old shoots after flowering.
Layering, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Jasminum officinale (Common jasmine) will reach a height of 8m and a spread of 1m after 5-10 years.
Wallside and trellises, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance, Roof terrace
Plant in well-drained soil in sun or part shade. Prefers a sheltered spot. Fragrance is best in sun.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Jasminum officinale
Poet's jasmine, Common jasmine
Jasminum Jasminum
J. officinale - J. officinale is a fast-growing climber with pinnate leaves and clusters of fragrant, pink-flushed white flowers in summer.
Deciduous
Arching, Branching, Climbing
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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White, Pale-pink in Spring; White, Pale-pink in Autumn
Green in Spring; Green in Summer
Prune out thin, old shoots after flowering.
Layering, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Jasminum officinale (Common jasmine) will reach a height of 8m and a spread of 1m after 5-10 years.
Wallside and trellises, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance, Roof terrace
Plant in well-drained soil in sun or part shade. Prefers a sheltered spot. Fragrance is best in sun.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7
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Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
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