Jasmine Climbing Plant
The jasmine plant is a source of exotic fragrance in warmer climates.
Jasmine climbing plant. Jasminum officinale agm common jasmine. Always cut off all deadwood so that pests cant feed. Trachelospermum jasminoides the classic star jasmine is a woody evergreen climber with rich dark green leaves which turn bronze in winter. Most jasmine plants are found in tropical to sub tropical climates although a few may thrive in temperate zones.
This climbing plant which has yellow flowers and resembles climbing forms of jasmine contains strychnine related alkaloids that can cause effects ranging from skin irritation to convulsions and death. The plants may be vines or bushes and some are evergreen. It has many related cousins which are grown as indoor jasmine. You can do this by removing stems where they grow out of the base.
It is an important scent noted in perfumes and also has herbal properties. Plant jasmine outside windows and near porches so the scent can drift though the house in the spring and summer. List of jasmine plants for outdoor garden planting. The scented white flowers appear from mid to late summer.
All aspects except dense shade for winter jasmine. The common summer jasmine is a vigorous twining climber with the famed fragrant white flowers. Climbing vines need to be pruned back to one third of their fullness to keep them from becoming top heavy.