Common jasmine is an evergreen, perennial vine in the olive family (oleaceae). It is native to a wide area from turkey through iran and northern india to central china. Known all over the world for its fragrant scent, common jasmine has been cultivated for at least 2000 years.

Jasmine, genus of about 200 species of fragrant-flowered shrubs and vines of the olive family. The plants are native to tropical and to some temperate areas of the old world. Several are cultivated as Ò€¦ Jasmine can be either deciduous or evergreen, and can be erect, spreading, or climbing shrubs and vines. The leaves are borne in opposing or alternating arrangement and can be of simple, trifoliate, or Ò€¦

The leaves are borne in opposing or alternating arrangement and can be of simple, trifoliate, or Ò€¦