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Italian Jasmine

Jasminum Humile

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Overview

Winter Jasmine (Jasminum humile) is a deciduous shrub, charmed by arching branches bearing bright yellow blooms in late winter to early spring, pre-leaf emergence. Mature size reaches about 4-7 feet high with a similar spread. Hardy in zones 7-10, this plant thrives in full sun to part shade and requires well-drained soil. Versatile, it can be used for bank stabilization or as an informal hedge.

Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 8–9Type ShrubClimate Temperate
Italian Jasmine (Jasminum Humile) — yellow flowers in the garden

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
USDA zones
8–9

Shape & size

Mature height
8–13 Ft.

Classification

Type
Shrub
Family
Oleaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Italian Jasmine (Jasminum Humile) — This plant is particularly well-suited to slopes and retaining walls
Italian Jasmine (Jasminum Humile) — Winter Jasmine (Jasminum humile)
Italian Jasmine (Jasminum Humile) — capable of adding both structure and vibrant color during the colder months
Italian Jasmine (Jasminum Humile) — Winter Jasmine (Jasminum humile) is a deciduous shrub
Italian Jasmine (Jasminum Humile) — <br><br>The plant is tolerant of a variety of soil types
Italian Jasmine (Jasminum Humile) — just annual pruning after flowering to maintain its shape and promote bushier growth
Italian Jasmine (Jasminum Humile) — ensuring it can thrive in many temperate climates
Italian Jasmine (Jasminum Humile) — Winter Jasmine (Jasminum humile); which become a striking focal point when adorned with bright yellow flowers
Italian Jasmine (Jasminum Humile) — <br><br>The Winter Jasmine features arching green branches
Italian Jasmine (Jasminum Humile) — Mature size reaches about 4-7 feet high with a similar spread; though it prefers well-drained loam with a pH ranging from
Italian Jasmine (Jasminum Humile) — providing a cheerful contrast against the gray winter palette
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