Cestrum diurnum (White Chocolate Jasmine)

Cestrum diurnum, White Chocolate Jasmine, Inkberry, Day Jessamine, Day Blooming Jasmine, China Berry

Botanical name: Cestrum diurnum

Common names: White Chocolate Jasmine, Inkberry, Day Jessamine, Day Blooming Jasmine, China Berry

Family: Solanaceae

Origin: Tropical America

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterWhite, off-white flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsFragrant plantSeaside, salt tolerant plant

Unlike cestrum nocturnum, this one is most fragrant during the day: flowers have very strong chocolate scent, as good as fragrance of famous Portlandia. It is a glabrous branching shrub to 8ft tall with fragrant white five-petaled elongated flowers


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