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Old 11-11-2019, 09:00 AM
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Originally Posted by peter_4059 View Post
We had star jasmine growing on the fence around the pool in full sun for many years. It does what you are looking for however it needs a trim to keep it looking good. You need to protect yourself from the white sap during pruning as it causes an alergic skin reaction.
Actually it's dynamite for anyone with allergy issues. My father developed asthma in middle age and we had to have the jasmine removed from the front yard. Once it flowered Dad couldn't even go into the front yard, much less touch it.

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