By Sheilabub
Hertfordshire,
United Kingdom
Why does the number of petals vary on flowers of Jasmine 'clotted cream'? Most have five petals, but a few have four and even six.


23 Jun, 2017
Answers
Oh. Thanks Bamboo - not so strange then.
23 Jun, 2017
I just love the colour and scent. I have to go out and start counting now.
24 Jun, 2017
Yes - you don't even realise the subtle differences until you get up close :)
24 Jun, 2017
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It's not unusual, specially on Jasmine - J. nudiflorum usually has six petals to a flower, but also some with five
23 Jun, 2017