Homonym: Jasminum Officinale (Jasmine)
Jasminum officinale, commonly known as common jasmine, is a flowering plant in the olive family, Oleaceae. Native to tropical and warm temperate regions, it is prized for its fragrant white or yellow flowers. The plant can grow as a climbing vine or shrub and is often used in gardens and landscapes for its ornamental value.
The flowers of Jasminum officinale are widely used in perfumery and aromatherapy due to their sweet scent. Additionally, the plant has cultural significance in various regions, often symbolizing love and beauty. It thrives in well-drained soil and prefers full sun to partial shade.