17 Types of Jasmine Flowers | Jasmine Plant Varieties

Jasmine flowers are popular for their pristine beauty and mind-blowing fragrance. These are also not much demanding and thrive on neglect after maturity. You can grow jasmine flowers on hedges, trellis, arbors, and wall-side borders. Here are some of the best Types of Jasmine Flowers famous for their amazing fragrance!

Botanical Name: Jasminum officinale

Size: 18-30 feet

Also known as True or Poet’s Jasmine, it is a state flower of Pakistan and grows commonly in the Indian subcontinent. This climber shows off the five-petaled white flower with pointed leaves.

Botanical Name: Jasminum grandiflorum

Size: 5-8 feet

Royal jasmine has the largest flowers of all jasmines. However, these flowers don’t have the intense fragrance jasmine plants are known for and have a very subtle scent.

Botanical Name: Jasminum nudiflorum

Size: 12-15 feet

It is different from typical jasmine flowers. The plant produces aromatic yellow flowers in late winter when most of the plants went dormant. Grow this variety on the trellis, arbors,  wall-borders.

Botanical Name: Jasminum sambac

Size: 3-12 feet

Native to Southeast Asia, it is the national flower of the Philippines. The plant can be grown as a shrub or vine. Its strong fragrance is different than jasmine, like vanilla. The flowers have a faded pink shade and complement the intense scent of the plant.

Botanical Name: Jasminum parkeri

Size: 1-2 feet

This small evergreen shrub showcases sunlight yellow flowers with five petals. The ornamental fragrant flowers of this variety grow in clumps and are used in bouquets or topiary use.

Botanical Name: Jasminum fruticans

Size: 15-20 feet

This variety of jasmine flower clusters of rich yellow flowers throughout the spring and summer. The flowers don’t have a fragrance. It