Jasminum officinale

Jasminum officinale

National flower of Pakistan

  •  Jasminum officinale
  •  Jasminum officinale
  • Flower name
    Jasminum officinale
  • Scientific name
    Jasminum officinale
  • AliasJasmin, ジャスミン, 素馨, common jasmine, poet's jasmine, white jasmine, コモンジャスミン
  • Place of originIndia
  • Place of floweringGarden, Greenhouse
  • Flowering seasonMay, June, July, August

What is Jasminum officinale

Jasminum officinale (scientific name: Jasminum officinale) is a shrub in the family Moraceae, genus Sokei, native to India. It is one species of jasmine. It produces small white aromatic flowers from summer to autumn. The flowers are tubular, with four or five lobes at the tip, and bloom in a flattened position.
After the flowers, the berries ripen to a purple color. The flowers are used in perfumes and jasmine tea.

Common name: Jasminum officinale, Scientific name: Jasminum officinale, aka: common jasmine, jasmine , jessamine , poet's jasmine , summer jasmine , white jasmine, Origin: India, (Pakistan, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Africa), tree height: 0.5 to 5m, leaf shape: odd feathered compound leaves, lobule: egg shape, flowering stage: May to November, flower shape: tubular, flower diameter:3 cm, corolla length: 1.5 to 2 cm, flower color: white, male number: 2, use: perfume, garden tree, houseplant, herbal medicine.


  • Order
    Lamiales
  • Family
    Oleaceae
  • Genus
    Jasminum
  • Species
    J. officinale
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Gross inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Tubular
  • Leaf type
    Odd pinnate compound leaf
  • Edge of the leaf
    Entire
  • Life typeshrub
  • Flower colorsWhite
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorPurple
  • Height50.0 ~ 500.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower3.0 ~ 4.0 cm

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