Jasminum polyanthum (Pink Jasmine)
Pink Jasmine, White Jasmine, Many-Flowered Jasmine, Jasminum blinii
Prized for its spectacular floral display, award-winner Jasminum polyanthum (Pink Jasmine) is a strong-growing evergreen vine with masses of intensely fragrant, long-tubed, white flowers, 1 in. across (2 cm), opening from pink buds. Born in dense clusters, the blooms are white inside and rose-colored outside. A fast climber by twining, the long stems are clothed with bright to dark green leaves, slightly paler underside, with 5-7 leaflets. Blooming in late winter and spring, Pink Jasmine is ideal if you are looking for a groundcover or a vine to cover a wall or fence.
- Winner of the prestigious Award of Garden Merit of the Royal Horticultural Society
- Pink Jasmine grows up to 20 ft. tall (6 m).
- Thrives in full sun to part shade, in well-drained soils in a sheltered, frost-free area.
- Virtually pest free. Watch for aphids and mealybugs.
- Requires little pruning other than to thin overcrowded growth after flowering.
- Perfect in containers on the patio or deck in summer and brought indoors in winter. Great for wall-side borders, as a climber over trellises or arbors or groundcovers.
- Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings or by layering in autumn
- Native to China
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Requirements
Hardiness | 9
– 10 |
---|---|
Heat Zones | 9
– 10 |
Climate Zones | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, H1 |
Plant Type | Climbers, Shrubs |
Plant Family | Jasminum - Jasmine |
Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Spring (Early,Mid,Late) Winter |
Height | 8' – 20' (240cm – 6m) |
Spread | 3' – 5' (90cm – 150cm) |
Water Needs | Low, Average |
Maintenance | Low |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Fragrant, Plant of Merit, Showy, Evergreen, Semi-Evergreen |
Garden Uses | Arbors, Pergolas, Trellises, Ground Covers, Patio and Containers, Wall-Side Borders, Walls and Fences |
Garden Styles | City and Courtyard |
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While every effort has been made to describe these plants accurately, please keep in mind that height, bloom time, and color may differ in various climates. The description of these plants has been written based on numerous outside resources.
Requirements
Hardiness | 9
– 10 |
---|---|
Heat Zones | 9
– 10 |
Climate Zones | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, H1 |
Plant Type | Climbers, Shrubs |
Plant Family | Jasminum - Jasmine |
Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Spring (Early,Mid,Late) Winter |
Height | 8' – 20' (240cm – 6m) |
Spread | 3' – 5' (90cm – 150cm) |
Water Needs | Low, Average |
Maintenance | Low |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Fragrant, Plant of Merit, Showy, Evergreen, Semi-Evergreen |
Garden Uses | Arbors, Pergolas, Trellises, Ground Covers, Patio and Containers, Wall-Side Borders, Walls and Fences |
Garden Styles | City and Courtyard |