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Information about winter jasmine
Any kind of flower in winter looks like a great miracle. Cold season flowers are rare, but winter jasmine is a hardy shrub that makes the gardener think of spring sun and summer heat. Jasmine has a deep sweet scent, but an interesting fact about winter jasmine is its lack of perfume.At the same time, though, they are magical little surprises among cold season landscape stars and a perfect low maintenance 'lazy' garden job (for those – who acknowledge that that is what they are!) that everyone loves. Winter Jasmine is not a true climbing plant, but tends to climb over structures and cling to other plants or support structures.
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The leaves are deciduous shiny, green, attached to deeply green stems. At the beginning of January, small, buttery yellow flowers with five petals appear. Each is ½ to 1 inch (1-2.5 cm) wide and odorless.
There should be information, for instance its family, the olive family, and that in particular winter jasmine is the hardiest type of jasmine. It was introduced in 1844 by a plant collector who bought it in Shanghai, China.
Use winter jasmine to cover invisible walls and fences, as a ground cover or grown over a trellis with training. Winter jasmine can actually become a bit of a weed because its stems root at the internodes and produce new plants. Plants can reach heights of 4 to 15 feet (1-5 m.), but are easy to maintain in the habit with a little pruning.
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An important part of winter jasmine care if you want them to grow vertically is training. Place a trellis or other structure when planting and tie the stems as they get longer. For vertical growth, remove the side shoots while the plant is young.
Every few years, as the stems turn brown and flower production declines, cut them back to just a few inches (8 cm) above the ground after flowering. The stems will quickly rebuild and the growth will be more robust and less leggy with more flowers.
Now that you know how to grow winter jasmine, you can use this beautiful, easy-to-grow plant to spruce up your winter landscape.
There should be information, for instance its family, the olive family, and that in particular winter jasmine is the hardiest type of jasmine. It was introduced in 1844 by a plant collector who bought it in Shanghai, China.
Tips for growing winter jasmine
Winter jasmine prefers well-drained soil in full sun. Surprisingly, it does not seem to be demanding on soil quality, but adding a little compost can be good.Use winter jasmine to cover invisible walls and fences, as a ground cover or grown over a trellis with training. Winter jasmine can actually become a bit of a weed because its stems root at the internodes and produce new plants. Plants can reach heights of 4 to 15 feet (1-5 m.), but are easy to maintain in the habit with a little pruning.
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Jasmine winter care
Plants need regular moisture, especially in summer. You can put mulch around the root zone to stop it drying out and to prevent weeds. Fertilize winter jasmine in the spring after the flowers have faded.An important part of winter jasmine care if you want them to grow vertically is training. Place a trellis or other structure when planting and tie the stems as they get longer. For vertical growth, remove the side shoots while the plant is young.
Every few years, as the stems turn brown and flower production declines, cut them back to just a few inches (8 cm) above the ground after flowering. The stems will quickly rebuild and the growth will be more robust and less leggy with more flowers.
Now that you know how to grow winter jasmine, you can use this beautiful, easy-to-grow plant to spruce up your winter landscape.
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