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Downy Jasmine (Jasminum multiflorum) growing in South Florida
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Downy Jasmine — South Florida Plant Guide

Jasminum multiflorum

Family: Oleaceae · Shrub

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Itilizasyon Peyizaj

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Etikèt Estil

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Gid Kwasans pou Sid Florid

Bezwen Limyè

Full SunPartial SunPartial Shade

Bezwen Dlo

Low3/10

Once established (12–18 months), Downy Jasmine is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.

Moderate water. 2x per week dry season. Good drought tolerance once established.

Tè ak Fètilizasyon

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Fertilizer: Balanced fertilizer. Low maintenance requirements.

Schedule: February and September balanced fertilizer.

Tolerans Sèl

Moderate (4/10) — some protection from direct spray recommended
Wotè Matire
38 ft
Lajè Matire
410 ft
Vitès Kwasans
fast
Bezwen Dlo
3/10
Nòt Florida
Florida #1
Pri Enstalasyon
$
Zòn USDA
9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11
Estati FLEPPC
None
Nòt Iguàn
5/10

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Kesyon Souvan Poze

How fast does Downy Jasmine grow in South Florida?

Downy Jasmine has a fast growth rate. In South Florida's warm, humid climate it typically establishes quickly with proper watering and fertilization.

Is Downy Jasmine safe for pets?

Yes, Downy Jasmine is considered pet-safe.

How much water does Downy Jasmine need in South Florida?

Low water needs (3/10). Once established (12–18 months), Downy Jasmine is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.

Can Downy Jasmine tolerate salt air in South Florida?

Downy Jasmine has moderate salt tolerance (4/10). It can handle some coastal exposure but should be protected from direct ocean spray.

Is Downy Jasmine available in Miami-Dade County?

In Miami-Dade County, Downy Jasmine is classified as: allowed. Allowed.

Disponiblite pa Konte nan Sid Florid

Miami-Dade County

Allowed

Allowed. Good cold hardiness — reliable throughout all Miami-Dade conditions.

USDA Zone 10a–11. Tropical climate, year-round warmth and humidity.

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Broward County

Allowed

Allowed. Common in Broward landscapes.

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical with warm winters and wet/dry seasons.

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Palm Beach County

Allowed

Allowed. Excellent cold hardiness throughout Palm Beach County.

USDA Zone 9b–10b. Transitional zone with occasional winter cold in north.

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Collier County

Allowed

Allowed..

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical Gulf Coast with seasonal flooding.

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Monroe County

Allowed

Allowed..

USDA Zone 11. Tropical maritime, highest salt exposure of all 5 counties.

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