Climber

Jasmine

Jasminum officinale

Star-flowered evening perfume — train up an obelisk in a tall pot.

Sun

Full to partial

Water

Moderate

Soil

Well-drained

Difficulty

Easy

Container

Yes

Edible part

Ornamental

Lifecycle

Perennial

Hardiness

Hardy

climberfragrantevening

Plants well with

Where to source

Get growing in United Kingdom

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Thompson & Morgan

Sources hardy jasmine varieties suited to London's cool climate, including winter-flowering types.

Crocus

Stocks terracotta and ceramic pots ideal for container-grown jasmine in sheltered London spots.

Amazon UK

Stocks bamboo stakes and sturdy ties for training jasmine growth effectively year-round.