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bastard jasmine 'Newellii'

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A vigorous evergreen shrub to 3m, with dull green lance-shaped leaves and clusters of bright crimson, tubular flowers 2cm long, followed by purple berries

Scientific classification

Species: bastard jasmine 'Newellii' (Cestrum 'Newellii')
Genus: Cestrum
Family: Solanaceae

Harmful of eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Conservatory Greenhouse · Shrubs
Plant type: 2.5-4 metres
Height: 1.5-2.5 metres
Spread: Evergreen
Foliage: Bushy
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of bastard jasmine 'Newellii'

Distribution map

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Culture

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Toxicity

Harmful of eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of bastard jasmine 'Newellii'

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bastard jasmine 'Newellii' care guide

Even mild soil dampness, reduce watering volume during winter dormancy
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Even mild soil dampness, reduce watering volume during winter dormancy

Fertilizing

Diluted tropical shrub feed monthly spring and summer growing months

Pruning

Prune lightly as needed to remove unwanted shoots and keep the shrub in shape. Prune in mid- to late spring.

Propagation

Propagate by seed in containers in a cold frame in spring or by softwood cuttings in summer

Growing

Under glass grow in containers using loam-based potting compost such as John Innes No.3 in full light with good ventilation and shade from hot sun. Water freely in summer and keep just moist in winter. Can be grown outdoors in a sheltered sunny site and well drained soil

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