Chrysojasminum floridum (Showy Jasmine)

Chrysojasminum floridum yellow flower close up with deep green leaves on a branch.
Chrysojasminum floridum displays a solitary yellow star shaped flower among dark green foliage.

Botanical names: Chrysojasminum floridum, Jasminum odoratissimum, Jasminum floridum, Jasminum fruticans

Common names: Showy Jasmine, Florida Jasmine, Yellow Jasmine, Fruity Jasmine

Family: Oleaceae

Origin: Mideterranean, Asia Minor

USDA Zone: 7-10

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallPlant used for bonsaiPlant form: Large bush; suitable for bonsai
Plant mature sizeMature height: 5-10 ft
Full sunSemi-shadeSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Subtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeCold tolerance: Tolerates light freezing to about 30°F for short periods (mature plants). Young plants must be protected.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Regular
Yellow, orange flowersFlower color: Yellow, orange
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Fragrant plantFragrance: Fragrant; perfume plant
Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsWildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

Small dark green pinnate foliage. Compact attractive shrub or climber with dark green leaves and bright yellow flowers that are 1" across, with the petals shaped into a shallow cup. Fragrance of this variety is very delicate and fruity. The flowers make a beautiful contrast with leaves. Blooms spring through fall, although in warm climates flowers may even appear in winter.

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