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Winter jasmine

Jasminum nudiflorum

Description:

As its name suggests, in the Northern Hemisphere winter jasmine flowers from November to March. The solitary flowers, often appearing on the bare stems (hence the Latin nudiflorum, literally "naked flower") have six petals and are bright yellow, or white, about 1 cm across, appearing in the leaf axils. It likes full sun or partial shade and is hardy.

Habitat:

In an urban neighborhood

1 Species ID Suggestions

WillPollard
WillPollard 11 years ago
Winter jasmine
Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum


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2 Comments

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

A belated thanks greenskydesigns! Thanks for your suggestion, too, April, but I think it is the jasmine.

april_woerner
april_woerner 11 years ago

I'm thinking that this might be Forsythia.

Maria dB
Spotted by
Maria dB

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Feb 12, 2013
Submitted on Feb 16, 2013

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