Jasminum Nitidum || Jasmine with Purple Undersides || الياسمين اللامع || Fragrant Shrub for Gardens UAE & KSA

Jasminum Nitidum is an evergreen, vine-like shrub that makes an excellent addition to any garden or container display in the UAE. Known for its fragrant, star-shaped flowers with white petals and purple undersides, this plant offers a stunning visual and aromatic appeal. The sweet, lingering fragrance of Jasminum Nitidum fills the air during late spring and throughout summer, making it a perfect choice for garden entrances, arbors, or cascading container displays.

This jasmine grows by spreading vine-like, creating a beautiful, cascading effect. It's an ideal plant for creating a cottage garden vibe, and its rich, sweet fragrance adds an enchanting touch to outdoor spaces, especially during the evening hours. The plant thrives in full sun, preferring a spot with well-draining soil that can be clay, loam, or sandy, and tolerates acidic to slightly alkaline pH levels.

Jasminum Nitidum requires regular watering, especially during its growing season when establishing its root system. Once established, this fragrant shrub is low maintenance and can be fed annually with a water-soluble, general-purpose fertilizer to encourage healthy growth. Whether grown on arches, trellises, or as part of a vibrant flower display, Jasminum Nitidum will bring fragrance, beauty, and charm to your garden.

Why Choose This Plant?

• ✅ Fragrant Flowers: Large, star-shaped white flowers with purple undersides that release a sweet fragrance, perfect for evening relaxation.

• ✅ Evergreen: Provides year-round greenery, maintaining interest even in the cooler months.

• ✅ Ideal for Full Sun: Thrives in full sun, making it perfect for the sunny climate of the UAE.

• ✅ Cottage Garden Charm: Ideal for growing over arches, trellises, or cascading in containers for a beautiful, rustic garden atmosphere.

• ✅ Low Maintenance: Requires minimal care once established—just regular watering and occasional feeding.

🌍 Specifications:

• Height: 3–6 feet (1–2 meters) (depending on care and growing conditions)

• Spread: 2–4 feet (varies with pruning and support)

• Origin: Native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia

• Family: Oleaceae

• Flower Color: White with purple undersides, star-shaped

• Tolerances: Heat, drought, and full sun

• Water Needs: Regular watering during establishment, moderate once established

• Growth Rate: Moderate

• Sun Exposure: Full sun (6+ hours per day)

🌱 What You’ll Receive:

• A healthy Jasminum Nitidum plant, delivered in a pot with premium soil.

• Expert care tips to help it thrive in the UAE’s climate and landscape.