Trachelospermum Jasminoides "Star Jasmine" 1Liter

🌿 Trachelospermum jasminoides – Star Jasmine

Botanical Name: Trachelospermum jasminoides
Common Names: Star Jasmine, Confederate Jasmine, Chinese Star Jasmine, Evergreen Jasmine

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📌 Product Description

Trachelospermum jasminoides, commonly known as Star Jasmine, is a vigorous, evergreen climbing vine admired for its highly fragrant, star-shaped white flowers that bloom from spring to early summer. Its glossy, dark green foliage forms a dense covering, making it perfect for trellises, fences, pergolas, walls, and ground cover.

This versatile plant thrives in South African temperate, subtropical, and coastal gardens, offering both ornamental beauty and a delightful fragrance. In cooler months, the foliage may develop attractive bronze or reddish tones, adding seasonal interest.

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📏 Size When Fully Grown

• Height/Length: 3 – 6 m (with support)
• Spread: 1.5 – 2.5 m
• Growth Habit: Twining, evergreen climber or spreading ground cover
• Growth Rate: Moderate to fast

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🌱 Best Growing Conditions

• Light: Full sun to partial shade (best flowering in full sun)
• Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter
• Water:
  • Moderate watering during establishment
  • Drought-tolerant once established
• Feeding: Balanced fertiliser in spring and summer
• Maintenance:
  • Prune after flowering to maintain shape and control growth
  • Provide support structure for climbing
  • Can be trimmed as a neat ground cover

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🌦️ Planting & Growing Season (South Africa)

• Best Planting Time: Spring or autumn
• Flowering Season: Spring to early summer
• Growing Season: Spring and summer
• Climate Suitability: Coastal, temperate, and subtropical regions
• Frost Tolerance: Tolerates light frost once established

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🌼 Additional Benefits

• Intensely fragrant white star-shaped flowers
• Evergreen foliage for year-round coverage
• Versatile climber or ground cover
• Low-maintenance and hardy once established
• Attracts pollinators

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🌿 Ideal Uses

✔ Covering fences, pergolas, and trellises
✔ Wall climber for privacy and screening
✔ Ground cover for slopes and banks
✔ Container planting on patios and balconies
✔ Coastal, temperate, and subtropical gardens