Jasminum Stenolobum "Star Jasmine" 10 Liter

Jasminum stenolobum (Star Jasmine / Pink Jasmine)

Product Description

Jasminum stenolobum, commonly known as Star Jasmine or Pink Jasmine, is a vigorous, evergreen climbing jasmine valued for its highly fragrant white flowers and lush, glossy foliage. It is an excellent choice for climbing trellises, pergolas, fences, walls, and arbour planting, creating a dense, fragrant cover. This jasmine is also popular for screening and privacy planting, and it can be trained into a compact shrub if desired.

Size When Fully Grown

• Height/Spread: Can reach 3 m – 6 m, depending on support and pruning
• Vigorous climber that requires strong support and regular training.

Best Growing Conditions

• Light: Full sun to partial shade. Best flowering in full sun to light shade.
• Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil with good organic matter.
• Watering: Regular watering during establishment. Once established, moderately drought tolerant but performs best with consistent moisture.
• Temperature: Prefers warm, frost-free climates. Protect from severe frost.
• Feeding: Apply a balanced fertiliser in spring to encourage flowering.
• Pruning: Light pruning after flowering to control growth and shape. Can be trained into a dense screen with regular pruning.

Planting & Seasonal Guidance (South Africa)

• Best Time to Plant: Spring or early autumn for best establishment.
• Growing Season: Active growth occurs in spring and summer.
• Flowering Season: Spring to early summer, with fragrant blooms.
• Winter Care: Reduce watering in winter; protect young plants from frost in colder areas.