Geographical origins: China, Tibet. Adult dimensions: Height up to 3 m, width up to 2 m. Foliage: Deciduous to semi-evergreen. Type of soil: Light, well drained, withstands drought. Hardiness: Hardy to -12°C. Site: Mid-shade to full sun.
Properties and uses:
This very unusual Jasmine, blossoms from May right through to July. It produces a multitude of raspberry pink to red, small flowers, which have a delicate sweet scent. The Red Jasmine will thrive if planted and trained along a south facing wall, protected from cold winds. It can be pruned after blossoming.