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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.
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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:
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Cats
Cats
Is not known to attract Dogs
Dogs
Is not known to attract Horses
Horses
Is not known to attract Livestock
Livestock
Is not known to attract People
People
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