Jasminum nitidum (Star Jasmine) - Image 60
Botanical names: Jasminum nitidum, Jasminum magnificum, Jasminum illicifolium
Common names: Star Jasmine, Angelwing Jasmine, Shining Jasmine, Windmill Jasmine, Royal Jasmine
Family: Oleaceae
Origin: New Guinea
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-11
Cold tolerance: 25°F
Plant form: Climbing or creeping vine
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Tolerates light freezing to about 30°F for short periods (mature plants). Young plants must be protected.
Watering: Moderate
Flower color: White and off-white
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Fragrance: Fragrant; perfume plant
Wildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
Jasminum nitidum (Star Jasmine) white flower with narrow petals and dark purple buds among leaves
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Star Jasmine, very easy to grow, fast growing. Glossy, green foliage giving it a tropical effect. It is also grown for its intensely fragrant white flowers. They are up to 2 inch wide, with very strong scent. The vine can be grown on a trellis, fence, or planted in a container. Blooms from April to September.
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Pikake - Fragrant Flower Booster
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Pikake - Fragrant Flower Booster
Grown in
10"/3 gal pot