Cestrum parqui

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Willow-leaved jessaminePerennial, Shrub, EvergreenFamily: Solanaceae

Flower colour:

Yellow

Foliage colour:

Green

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Position

Sun Exposure:

Full sun

Aspect:

South facing, west facing

Position in Border:

Back, middle

Soil

Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Willow-leaved jessamine, Cestrum parqui, is a semi-evergreen shrub with willow-like, dark green leaves and fragrant, jasmine-like yellow blooms in summer.

It’s perfect for growing in a variety of garden situations – particularly coastal spots and exotic or jungle borders – and is hardy down to -5c°.

Grow Cestrum parqui in well-drained soil in full sun. Mulch annually with leaf mould or garden compost.

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Cestrum ‘Parqui’ and wildlife

Cestrum ‘Parqui’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.

Is Cestrum ‘Parqui’ poisonous?

Cestrum ‘Parqui’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Cats

Cats

Is not known to attract Dogs

Dogs

Is not known to attract Horses

Horses

Is not known to attract Livestock

Livestock

Is not known to attract People

People

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