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JASMINUM officinale affine
Commonly known as Common white jasmine, Jessamine, Poet's jasmine jasmine
Hardy, white scented
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DeciduousOpposite, mid-green leaves composed of 5-9 elliptic leaflets to 6cm (2½in) long with sharp, long points.
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WhitePink tinged.
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Height12m (39ft)
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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-clingingVigorous, twining climber. Clusters of up to 5 flowers to 4cm (1½in) across. Black 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)
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Full sun
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Partial shade
JASMINUM officinale affine
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowPossibly introduced as long ago as the 1500s. Wildlife plant - insects.Medicinal propertiesThe scent is described as calming and soothing without being soporific.Pests & DiseasesAphids, mealybugs.Place of originCaucasus, northern Iran, Afghanistan, Himalayas, westen China.
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Garden Location/ConditionsCottage gardenTown garden
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HardinessFully hardy
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Leaf formPinnate
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Leaf shapeElliptic
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Scented PlantsScented flowersVery fragrant.
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Seasonal InterestAutumnSummer
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Soil ConditionsFertile well drained soil
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WildlifeBee friendly
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Jasmine - Care Guide
JASMINUM officinale affine 'Clotted Cream'
Common jasmine
Available from £17.00
TRACHELOSPERMUM jasminoides
Star jasmine, Confederate jasmine
Available from £17.50
LONICERA periclymenum 'Graham Thomas'
Common honeysuckle, Woodbine
Available from £18.00
PASSIFLORA caerulea
Blue passion flower
Available from £16.00
Buy Varieties of JASMINUM officinale affine
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
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
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
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