A widely planted shrub, introduced from China in the nineteenth century, and usually grown against a wall or tied in by wires to fencing. Unlike most other jasmines, winter jasmine does not twine, so will need tying-in if grown vertically. The stems are bright green and appear evergreen although they are deciduous, The small bright yellow blooms open between November and March, . Regular pruning keeps bushes under control and prevents bare patches from appearing. The Royal Horticultural Society has given it the Award of Garden Merit (AGM).
This plant will thrive in full sun or partial shade. They grow to a height of 3m with a spread of 3m. Prorogation is best undertaken by semi-ripe cuttings in May.
A widely planted shrub, introduced from China in the nineteenth century, and usually grown against a wall or tied in by wires to fencing. Unlike most other jasmines, winter jasmine does not twine, so will need tying-in if grown vertically. The stems are bright green and appear evergreen although they are deciduous, The small bright yellow blooms open between November and March, . Regular pruning keeps bushes under control and prevents bare patches from appearing. The Royal Horticultural Society has given it the Award of Garden Merit (AGM).