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Arabian Jasmine

Jasminum sambac

Flowering Shrubs

Light

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Water

Moderate to high; regular, deep irrigation during the growing season.

Size

4-8 ft tall × 4-6 ft wide

Habit

Mounded – spreading shrub

Toxicity

Description

Tropical evergreen shrub or scrambling vine native to South and Southeast Asia, producing intensely fragrant white flowers used in perfume and tea. In Phoenix it thrives in warm, sheltered spots with consistent moisture and protection from harsh afternoon sun.

Bloom Time

Spring through fall

Deciduous / Evergreen

Special Features

Attracts Bees / Pollinators, Fragrant

Growth Rate

Moderate to fast

Growth Habit

Mounded – spreading shrub

Mature Size

4-8 ft tall × 4-6 ft wide

Flower Color

Foliage Color

Landscape Use

Container / Patio, Fragrance Garden, Hedge / Screen, Specimen / Accent, Trellis / Arbor / Wall

Garden Style

Container / Patio, Hedge / Formal, Pollinator / Wildlife

Soil

Amended / Rich, Well-Drained

Companion Plants

Bougainvillea, Cape Plumbago, Hibiscus, Lantana

Non-toxic

Care Instructions

Light: Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Water: Moderate to high; regular, deep irrigation during the growing season.

Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil amended with organic matter.

Mature size: 4-8 ft tall, 4-6 ft wide

Bloom: Spring through fall

Evergreen / deciduous: Evergreen

Growth rate: Moderate to fast