Donation from next door - ID please!

Rob Lockwood · June 2023

Afternoon! Rather lovely here - hope also where you are

This is making a break for freedom, spilling over from next door's S-facing fence onto our N-facing side, but seems happy enough. Next door thinks it's some kind of Jasmine but that's as much of an ID as we have at the mo. Hopefully someone's got one or recognises it. Scent is faint, but not sure I'd recognise Jasmine well enough to confirm.

GardenerSuze · June 2023

@Rob Lockwood It is a Jasmine not sure which one someone will know.

Dovefromabove · June 2023

Looks like

https://www.gardenersworld.com/plants/jasminum-beesianum/

Can be a bit of a thug if not kept in check.

Obelixx · June 2023

Or this one which has the paler pink flowers like yours - https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/9459/jasminum-stephanense/details

Rob Lockwood · June 2023

Thanks both. @Dovefromabove - beesianum's leaf looks simpler, but Google Images gave me x stephanense which looks more like. Have you seen both in your travels?

It's certainly thuggish - suspect next door has got no flower at all as there's a good 5m x 2m overspill over here

Rob Lockwood · June 2023

Thanks @Obelixx - crossed in the post!

Donation from next door - ID please!

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