Jasminum mesnyi

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Information by: Kathleen Moore        Photographer: Steve Mullany

 

Description

Evergreen vining that sprawls quickly to 10' X 6'. Medium green leaves. Bright yellow, flowers to 2 in. across appear late winter to spring. Accepts full sun or partial shade. Works well as in informal screen. Native to western China.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Sun/Water

  • Design

Plant Type

Vine

 

Height Range

6-12'

 

Flower Color

Yellow

 

Flower Season

Winter, Spring

 

Leaf Color

Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

 

Water

Medium

 

Growth Rate

Fast

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

 

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Formal, Japanese, Mediterranean, Spanish, Tropical

 

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

 

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Spring

 

Location Uses

Foundation, Walls / Fences

 

Special Uses

Screen

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.