Jasminum sp.
Description
Climbing or scrambling shrubs (Jasmine) with delicately fragrant flowers in white, yellow, or pink.
Taxonomy
Family
Oleaceae
Genus
Jasminum
Azoricum
aka Lemon Scented Jasmine Jasminum azoricum, commonly known as lemon-scented jasmine is an evergreen climbing vine. Small dark green glossy leaves and white highly scented star-shaped flowers in summer. Ideal for growing over a trellis or fence. Flower colour: White. Habit: Climber. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.
Beesianum
aka Pink Jasmine Jasminum Beesianum is a popular climber with deep rose pink slightly fragrant flowers in mid summer along the stems. Unpruned it can reach a height of around 5m easy to trimmed into shape after flowering. Grow on walls, trellis or fences; a good screening plant. Loved by bees. Evergreen Flower colour: Pink. Habit: Climber. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.
Mesnyi
aka Primrose Jasmine Jasminum mesnyi is one of the true yellow jasmines. This ornamental climber is both vigorous and hardy. They rich yellow flowers are not known to be fragrant but for sheer colour display it is a winner. Responds well to pruning after flowering. Excellent bonsai jasmine. Evergreen. Flower colour: Yellow. Habit: Climber. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.
Southern Stars
An unusual Jasmine with a bushy habit, that can remain a rounded shrub if the tendrils are pruned off, as the tendrils do not vigorously twine. Large, strong perfumed, pinkish/white star-like flowers are produced from late Spring through to early Summer. Prefers a warm position - either full sun or partial shade; it will tolerate light frosts.