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Jasminum nudiflorum 'Aureum'

winter jasmine 'Aureum'

Slender, deciduous shrub with strong arching green stems, yellow splashed or entirely yellow leaves divided into 3 oval leaflets to 3cm long. Single, bright yellow flowers 1-2cm across are produced in the leaf axils, before the leaves, in winter and early spring

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Size
Ultimate height
1.5–2.5 metres
Time to ultimate height
5–10 years
Ultimate spread
1.5–2.5 metres
Growing conditions
Chalk
Loam
Sand
Moisture
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pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Colour & scent
StemFlowerFoliageFruit
Spring Yellow Yellow Green
Summer Yellow Green
Autumn Yellow Green
Winter Yellow Yellow Green
Position
  • Full shade
  • Full sun
  • Partial shade
Aspect

East–facing or North–facing or South–facing or °Â±ð²õ³Ù–f²¹³¦¾±²Ô²µ

Exposure
Sheltered
Hardiness
H5
Botanical details
Family
Oleaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Spreading branched
Genus

Jasminum are evergreen or deciduous shrubs, many climbing by twining stems bearing usually pinnate leaves, and star-shaped white, pink or yellow flowers, which are sometimes very fragrant. Fruit a black berry

Name status

Accepted

How to grow

Cultivation

Grow in any good garden soil that is well-drained in full sun for brightest yellow leaf colour, or in partial shade for soft, lime-yellow leaf colour. See jasmine cultivation

Propagation

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in summer or layering in autumn

Suggested planting locations and garden types
  • Coastal
  • Cottage and informal garden
  • Banks and slopes
  • Climber and wall shrubs
  • Hedging and screens
  • Wall side borders
Pruning

Pruning group 2; after flowering. Remove stems showing reversion as seen. Can be wall-trained or clipped as a hedge

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, glasshouse red spider mite and mealybugs

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus (rarely)

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