Jasminum nudiflorum
Winter Jasmine
Description
Jasminum nudiflorum is a broadleaf deciduous shrub that grows 2-3' tall and 3-5' wide. It has a broad sprawling habit with trailing branches which may root if in contact with soil. Foliage is tiny and green, actually considered leaflets. Small bright yellow flowers appear in late winter and early spring, before leaves appear, on green stems. This plant tolerates full to part sun with well-draining soil. Less flowering with less sun. Established plants grow in poor soils.
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
1-3'
Width Range
6-12'
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Season
Winter, Spring
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Green
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low, Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
English Cottage, Meadow, Wild Garden, Woodland
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring
Location Uses
Entry, Patio, Raised Planter
Special Uses
Cascade, Container, Erosion Control, Naturalizing
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.