About Chrysojasminum odoratissimum (L.) Banfi
Nomenclature and Classification
Chrysojasminum odoratissimum, commonly called fragrant jasmine, is a flowering plant species belonging to the Oleaceae family.
Native Distribution
It is native to the islands of Madeira and the Canary Islands.
Growth Form and Size
It grows as a scrambling evergreen climber that can reach a height of 2.5 meters (8 feet).
Horticultural Recognition
Under its older synonym Jasminum odoratissimum, this plant has received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit for use as a wall shrub.
