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Jasminum mesnyi

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Primrose Jasmine, Japanese Jasmine

Jasminum mesnyi, commonly known as Primrose Jasmine or Japanese Jasmine, is a fast growing, evergreen shrub or climber valued for its bright yellow, semi double flowers and arching stems. It thrives in full sun to partial shade, with flowering most prolific in sunny spots. Plant it in well draining soil enriched with organic matter, and water regularly, especially during dry periods, to keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy. For NZ gardeners, it is an appealing choice for trellises, fences, pergolas, and vertical garden features.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:70 cm
Spread:3.00 m
Flowering time:Spring, Winter
Tolerances:Hardy
Garden uses:Arches, Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock, Tropical
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsSome
Growth rateMedium
Also known asPrimrose Jasmine, Japanese Jasmine
Sku17808

How to grow Jasminum mesnyi in NZ

Grow Jasminum mesnyi in sun or partial shade, using fertile soil with good drainage. Install a suitable trellis, wire support, or climbing structure before planting. Set the root ball at the original soil level and water thoroughly. Guide young stems gently onto the support. Mulch the root zone without covering the stems and water consistently during establishment. Choose shelter from damaging winds and allow space for the mature growth. Check moisture regularly as the new roots settle into their surroundings.

Jasminum mesnyi care tips

Care for Jasminum mesnyi by matching moisture and feeding to its growing season. Water regularly while establishing and during prolonged dry weather. Feed during spring with a suitable fertiliser and refresh mulch around the roots. Guide new stems onto their support and check ties so they do not restrict growth. Trim after flowering when necessary to manage size and remove damaged stems. Keep growth clear of gutters and neighbouring plants.

Jasminum mesnyi size, spacing, and growth rate

Jasminum mesnyi typically reaches about 70 cm tall and 3 m wide under suitable conditions. Allow room for stems to extend and keep surrounding foliage clear so light and airflow reach the plant. It has a moderate growth rate under suitable conditions. Final size varies with climate, soil, container size, and maintenance. Allow for the expected spread when positioning plants beside paths, walls, or neighbouring specimens. Check the developing plant regularly and adjust nearby planting as its natural form becomes clearer.

Landscaping uses for Jasminum mesnyi

Use Jasminum mesnyi for trellises, fences, pergolas, and vertical garden features. Position it where its distinctive features can be appreciated and allow the natural habit to guide your design. Combine it with plants that enjoy similar light, soil, and watering conditions for a practical, cohesive display. Repeated planting creates rhythm, while a single specimen provides a clear focal point. Choose a location that balances visual impact with room for healthy growth.

Why buy Jasminum mesnyi from The Plant Company?

Buy Jasminum mesnyi from The Plant Company, NZ's most trusted plant nursery. Our range makes it easy to choose plants that suit your garden, home, and local growing conditions. Benefit from practical growing advice, convenient online ordering, and careful packing for delivery throughout New Zealand. Whether you are planning trellises or adding to an established collection, our team can help you make a confident choice. Explore the available options and bring your next planting project to life.

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Roger Long - Canterbury

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