To deliver that experience, the Fort Worth garden favors sambac jasmine (Jasminum sambac), a tropical vine with white flowers. The blooms are used for perfumes and for making tea. The arboretum ...

Jasmine tobacco is the standard white flowering tobacco. A robust plant, it has a multitude of large white flowers and is about 3 feet tall with large green leaves.

The night blooming jasmine. It is not a jasmine as it is often called, but rather a jessamine, a plant in the Solanaceae family. Its botanical name is Cestrum nocturnum.

Moonflower This climbing vine is a tropical plant that is most beautiful at sunset when its large white flowers open for the evening. It can become invasive in warmer climates, where it grows as a ...

Flowering plants aren’t just for the daytime. Here are 15 flowers that bloom at night, including evening primrose and night-blooming jessamine.

When I wrote recently to an e-mailer who sent a question about night-blooming jasmine, I believe my explanation wasn’t quite sufficient, so I want to share a rewritten answer. The choice of two ...

Kris asks: I want to grow some night blooming jasmine by my outdoor hot tub. Someone told me it was invasive here and that I shouldn’t plant it. Is that true? Several characteristics of this ...