Showy Jasmine
Jasminum floridum
Description | A versatile mounding shrub, its arching branches can be trained as a vine or used to cover banks. Handsome for its profusion of late spring through summer blooms. Semi-evergreen. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Keep soil moist, but not soggy. |
Blooms | Spring and summer |
Mature Size | Fast-growing shrub to 3 to 4 ft. high and wider. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Semi-Evergreen |
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Special Features | Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Espalier, Hedge |
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Design Ideas | This shrub Jasmine is a lazy climber for wire fences or low walls. Also makes a fine landscape shrub with fragrant blossoms that can spread out over a large area. Great for tops of banks, on slopes or anywhere it can sprawl. |
Flower Color | Yellow |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Plant this Jasmine with other plants that cover large areas of ground with powerful color such as the blue Royal Cape Plumbago (Plumbago auriculata 'Monott'), Flower CarpetTM Pink Groundcover Rose (Rosa x 'Noatraum') and Confetti Spreading Lantana (Lantana x 'Confetti'). Also works well on banks with shrubby Raspberry Ice Bougainvillea (Bougainvillea 'Raspberry Ice') and White Banksian Rose (Rosa banksiae 'Alba Plena'). |
Care | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. |
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Lore | Legendary fragrance of jasmine has figured largely in the spiritual writings of both Asian and Arabian cultures. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-9

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Jersey City, NJ 07303 -
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Dickinson, ND 58601
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