About
Jasminum dichotomum, the Gold Coast jasmine, is a twining, evergreen shrub producing the characteristic pinnate foliage and clusters of fragrant, white, star-shaped flowers of the genus. A rewarding and ornamental jasmine for a heated conservatory or frost-free, sheltered garden.
About the genus
Jasminum, the jasmines, are evergreen or deciduous shrubs, many climbing by twining stems bearing usually pinnate leaves and star-shaped, often intensely fragrant, white, pink or yellow flowers. Among the most popular and versatile of all climbing and shrubby garden plants.
Plant details
Suggested usesWalls, fences, pergolas, arbours.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in fertile, well-drained soil. Provide support.
PruningTrain and tie in new growth. Prune after flowering.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed as appropriate.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.