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UK Yellow Jasmine

Shrub Icon Cultivated Flower    
Image of Yellow Jasmine
Chrysojasminum fruticans
Family: Oleaceae

Flower Properties

Property Value
English Name Yellow Jasmine
Scientific Name Chrysojasminum fruticans
MainColor Yellow
PlantType Shrub Icon Shrub
Distribution Cultivated Flower Cultivated
Season Found May (Apr - Jun)
ImageUrl Chrysojasminum-001
Photographer DP
Location Found Abbots Langley
Country Found UK
Last Updated 12 September 2026
Photo Quality B

Flower Details

Description

Wild Jasmine is a sprawling evergreen shrub with bright yellow, star-shaped flowers and dark green, glossy leaves. It typically grows to a height of 1–2 metres and is known for its fragrant blooms. This species is often used ornamentally in gardens and landscapes.

Distribution

It is native to the Mediterranean region, including parts of southern Europe and North Africa. The plant thrives in well-drained soils and sunny locations.

Medicinal/Other Uses

— No significant medicinal uses.

Edibility

Inedible - flowers and other parts of the plant are not suitable for consumption.

Human Toxicity
Non_Toxic

Non Toxic - no known harmful effects to humans upon contact or ingestion.

Pet Toxicity Pet Toxicity

Non Toxic - considered safe for common household pets such as cats and dogs.

Active Compounds

None known.

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