{"product_id":"jasminum-polyanthum","title":"Jasminum polyanthum (Pink Jasmine)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJasminum polyanthum (Pink Jasmine)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJasminum polyanthum, commonly known as Pink Jasmine, is a fast-growing evergreen climber valued for its highly fragrant flowers and vigorous growth. It is widely used in gardens for covering structures and adding strong seasonal fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant produces slender, twining stems with glossy, mid-green leaves. In late winter to spring, it develops clusters of pink buds that open into star-shaped white flowers, creating a dense and highly perfumed display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePink Jasmine is prized for its intense fragrance and abundant flowering. The contrast between pink buds and white flowers adds visual interest before and during blooming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a vigorous climber that quickly covers fences, pergolas, and trellises, making it ideal for screening and vertical planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts rapid growth and seasonal flowering make it a popular choice for both residential and commercial landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowth Habit and Size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis plant grows as a twining climber that requires support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt typically reaches 4 to 6 metres in length, depending on conditions and pruning. Growth rate is fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerforms best in full sun to partial shade. Full sun encourages stronger flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWatering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRequires regular watering during establishment. Once established, it prefers consistent moisture but can tolerate short dry periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater approximately 1–2 times per week depending on conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSoil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrefers well-draining soil enriched with organic matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature and Climate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for temperate to subtropical climates. It tolerates light frost but may require protection in colder regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrune after flowering to control size and encourage bushier growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide support such as a trellis or fence for climbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFertilise during the growing season to promote healthy growth and flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan become invasive if not maintained, due to its vigorous growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReduced flowering may occur in low light conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYellowing leaves may indicate overwatering or poor drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePests such as aphids may occasionally appear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJasminum polyanthum is suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClimbing over fences, pergolas, and trellises\u003cbr\u003eScreening and privacy planting\u003cbr\u003eFragrant garden design\u003cbr\u003eCourtyards and outdoor living areas\u003cbr\u003eContainer planting with support\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts fragrance makes it ideal for planting near entrances and seating areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecification and Care Chart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJasminum polyanthum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommon Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePink Jasmine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlant Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvergreen climber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMature Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 m to 6 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrowth Habit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwining, vigorous\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrowth Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight Conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull sun to partial shade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirect Sunlight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePreferred for flowering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWatering Frequency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate; prefers consistent moisture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoil Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWell-draining, fertile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrainage Requirement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEssential\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperate to subtropical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrost Tolerance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight frost\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrought Tolerance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaintenance Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFertiliser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneral-purpose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eToxicity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot commonly regarded as toxic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ – Jasminum polyanthum\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen does it flower?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLate winter to spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it fragrant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it is highly fragrant and widely used for this reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it need full sun?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull sun encourages best flowering, though it tolerates partial shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow fast does it grow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a fast-growing climber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be grown in pots?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, with support and regular maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow big does it grow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTypically reaches 4 to 6 metres in length.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Nurso","offers":[{"title":"140mm","offer_id":51628989251880,"sku":null,"price":16.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"300mm","offer_id":51731102400808,"sku":null,"price":108.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/6847\/6200\/files\/369b4aab-fe6c-4182-9258-c254669e9750.png?v=1775978566","url":"https:\/\/www.thenurso.au\/products\/jasminum-polyanthum","provider":"The Nurso","version":"1.0","type":"link"}