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Jasminum laurifolium

Jasminum laurifolium
Photo: Original uploader was Monocromatico at pt.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0

Jasminum laurifolium, the angel-wing jasmine, is a scrambling evergreen shrub or climber from the Himalaya to southern China, grown for its fragrant white flowers. It needs mild, frost-free conditions and a sunny spot to flower well.

Family
Oleaceae (Olive family)
Grows as
Shrub, Climber
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water regularly in the growing season and let the top of the soil dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile loam or a peat-free potting mix with added grit.
Temperature
15–30 °C; protect below 5 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Himalaya to S. China
Climate
subtropical

About

Jasminum laurifolium, the angel-wing jasmine, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Jasminum, native to the Himalayas, Nepal, Assam, Bangladesh, Tibet, south-central and southeast China, Hainan, Myanmar, and Thailand. Its putative form Jasminum laurifolium f. nitidum has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

Other Jasminum plants

Jasminum abyssinicum · Jasminum angulare · Lemon Scented Jasmine · Gold Coast jasmine · Catalonian Jasmine · Japanese jasmine · Star jasmine · Many Petalled Jasmine · Winter jasmine · Common jasmine · Pink Jasmine · Arabian jasmine

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Jasminum laurifolium by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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