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Position

Sun exposure:
Dappled shade, full sun
Aspect:
East facing, north facing, south facing, west facing

Soil

Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Jasminum are evergreen or deciduous shrubs that climb via twining stems. Their fragrant flowers are star-shaped.

Jasminum sambac is an evergreen jasmine with intensely fragranced flowers. It is thought to hail from India or southeast Asia, so it is tender and best grown in a heated greenhouse or conservatory.

Grow Jasminum sambac up an obelisk or similar support in a large pot. It can be taken outside to a sheltered, sunny patio in summer.

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Jasminum and wildlife

Jasminum has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.

Is Jasminum poisonous?

Jasminum 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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