Cestrum nocturnum (night jessamine) bears showy, white, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during mid-spring to mid autumn. This shrub is rounded in form and has medium green foliage that is glossy, medium textured and evergreen. The fruit produced by Cestrum nocturnum (night jessamine) is showy. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning shrub which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Border, container, hedge, foundation, specimen, screening, topiary and tropical.
Special Characteristics
Hummingbirds are attracted to Cestrum nocturnum . Cestrum nocturnum is tolerant of drought.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Cestrum nocturnum (night jessamine) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. Where conditions are favourable, Cestrum nocturnum (night jessamine) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.
