- Botanical name: Jasminum officinale 'Argenteovariegatum'
- Common name: Common jasmine
- Family: Oleaceae
- Plant Type: Climber, Deciduous
White
Variegation
- Key features:
- Dramatic foliage
- Flowers
Jasminum are evergreen or decidous shrubs that often climb via twining stems. Their fragrant flowers are star-shaped.
Jasminum officinale is a sweetly scented climber, bearing dark green pinnate leaves – the perfect foil for its clusters of fragrant white flowers from June to August. It’s a versatile, deciduous climber, which tolerates shade but does best in full sun.
Jasminum officinale ‘Argenteovariegatum’ is an extremely attractive cultivar, bearing long, twining stems of variegated leaves in green, pink and cream, and white summer flowers.
Grow Jasminum officinale ‘Argenteovariegatum’ in moist but well-drained soil in a sheltered, sunny, site. It grows quickly, and is ideal for covering a large south or west-facing wall.
How to grow Jasminum 'Argenteovariegatum'
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Plant size
5m height
5m spread
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Aspect
South facing, west facing
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Position in border
Back
- Sun exposure: Full sun, dappled shade, partial shade
- Hardiness: Hardy
- Soil type: Well drained / light / sandy / clay / heavy / moist / chalky / alkaline / acidic
Plant calendar
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Do not Plant in January |
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A
Do not Plant in April |
M
Do Plant in May |
J
Do Plant in June |
J
Do Plant in July |
A
Do Plant in August |
S
Do Plant in September |
O
Do not Plant in October |
N
Do not Plant in November |
D
Do not Plant in December |
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| Flowers |
J
Plant does not flower in January |
F
Plant does not flower in February |
M
Plant does not flower in March |
A
Plant does not flower in April |
M
Plant does not flower in May |
J
Plant does flower in June |
J
Plant does flower in July |
A
Plant does flower in August |
S
Plant does not flower in September |
O
Plant does not flower in October |
N
Plant does not flower in November |
D
Plant does not flower in December |
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| Take cuttings |
J
Do Take cuttings in January |
F
Do not Take cuttings in February |
M
Do Take cuttings in March |
A
Do not Take cuttings in April |
M
Do not Take cuttings in May |
J
Do not Take cuttings in June |
J
Do not Take cuttings in July |
A
Do not Take cuttings in August |
S
Do Take cuttings in September |
O
Do Take cuttings in October |
N
Do Take cuttings in November |
D
Do Take cuttings in December |
| Prune | ||||||||||||
| Prune |
J
Do not Prune in January |
F
Do not Prune in February |
M
Do not Prune in March |
A
Do not Prune in April |
M
Do not Prune in May |
J
Do not Prune in June |
J
Do not Prune in July |
A
Do not Prune in August |
S
Do Prune in September |
O
Do Prune in October |
N
Do not Prune in November |
D
Do not Prune in December |
Jasminum 'Argenteovariegatum' and wildlife
Jasminum 'Argenteovariegatum' has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.
Is Jasminum 'Argenteovariegatum' poisonous?
Jasminum 'Argenteovariegatum' has no toxic effects reported.
No reported toxicity to Birds
No reported toxicity to Cats
No reported toxicity to Dogs
No reported toxicity to Horses
No reported toxicity to Livestock
No reported toxicity to People
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