Jasminum nitidum (Shining Jasmine) | 8Ltr | 60–70 cm Height
Description
Jasminum nitidum, commonly known as Shining Jasmine or Glory Jasmine, is a fast-growing, evergreen climbing vine or shrub native to tropical Asia. Celebrated for its intensely fragrant, star-shaped white flowers and glossy dark green foliage, it is a favourite for UAE gardens, trellises, fences, and landscape borders.
Key Features
- Intense Fragrance: Sweet, classic jasmine scent — most pronounced in the evenings and mornings.
- Star-Shaped White Blooms: Clusters of bright white flowers with a yellow centre, blooming profusely in spring and summer.
- Versatile Growth: Can be trained as a climber on trellises or fences, or pruned into a compact shrub.
- Evergreen Foliage: Glossy, dark green leaves provide year-round visual appeal.
- Fast Growing: Responds well to pruning, encouraging denser, bushier growth.
Growing Conditions
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Watering: Moderate — keep soil consistently moist but well-drained
Temperature: Thrives in 20–38°C, ideal for UAE outdoors
Soil: Well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral loamy soil
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity; tolerates UAE conditions well when established
Care & Maintenance
Prune after the flowering season to maintain shape and encourage bushy growth. Fertilise with a balanced slow-release fertiliser in spring and summer. Provide a trellis or support structure if growing as a climber. Inspect regularly for aphids or mealybugs and treat with neem oil if needed.
Disclaimer: Images are for illustration purposes only. Actual product may vary in shape, size, or appearance depending on growing season and conditions. Plants are supplied in plastic nursery pots unless otherwise requested.
Specifications
| Brand | Acacia Garden Center |
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