Arabian Jasmine, Sambac Jasmine – Jasminum sambac

General Landscape Uses: Ornamental hedge or trellis climber

Ecological Restoration Notes: Riparian restoration, pollinator gardens, reforestation understory planting, urban greening

Description: This plant is known for its fragrant white flowers.

Dimensions: Height 5 ft.

Growth Rate: Fast to moderate

Native Range: South Asia (India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka)

Native Habitats: tropical and subtropical forest edges, dry and moist deciduous forests, riverbanks and riparian zones

Soils: well-drained, loamy soil, ph 6 – 7.5

Nutritional Requirements: Soil with organic matter

Salt Water Tolerance: Low

Salt Wind Tolerance: Low

Drought Tolerance: Moderate

Light Requirements: Full sun

Flower Color: White

Flower Characteristics: Fragrant

Flowering Season: All year

Fruit: purple-black berries

Wildlife and Ecology: Pollinator attractor, soil stabilization, and air purification

Horticultural Notes: Grown from cuttings or layering.