Pandorea jasminoides Variegata "Variegated Bower Vine" 10Liter

Botanical Name: Pandorea jasminoides ‘Variegata’
Common Names: Variegated Bower Vine, Variegated Pandorea, Variegated Pink Trumpet Vine

📌 Product Description

Pandorea jasminoides ‘Variegata’ is an attractive evergreen climbing vine valued for its decorative green leaves edged with creamy white variegation. The foliage creates a bright, eye-catching display even when the plant is not in flower.

During the flowering season, the vine produces elegant trumpet-shaped flowers in soft pink with darker throats, adding further ornamental appeal. The combination of variegated foliage and delicate blooms makes it a popular choice for decorative garden structures.

This fast-growing climber is well suited to trellises, pergolas, fences, and walls, providing both greenery and seasonal colour in South African gardens.

📏 Size When Fully Grown

Height: 3 – 5 m (as a climber)
Spread: 2 – 3 m
Growth Habit: Twining evergreen climber
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast

🌱 Best Growing Conditions

Light: Full sun to partial shade (variegation strongest in bright light)
Soil: Well-draining soil enriched with organic matter
Water:

• Water regularly during establishment
• Moderately drought tolerant once established
• Avoid prolonged waterlogged soil

Feeding: Apply compost or a balanced fertiliser in spring to support healthy growth and flowering.

Maintenance:

• Prune lightly after flowering to control growth
• Provide support for climbing
• Trim regularly to maintain shape if required

🌦️ Planting & Growing Season (South Africa)

Best Planting Time: Spring to early summer
Active Growth: Spring and summer
Flowering Season: Spring through summer
Climate Suitability: Suitable for most warm and temperate regions of South Africa
Frost Tolerance: Tolerates light frost once established

🌼 Additional Benefits

• Attractive variegated foliage
• Decorative pink trumpet flowers
• Evergreen climber
• Ideal for vertical coverage
• Low maintenance plant

🌿 Ideal Uses

✔ Pergolas and arches
✔ Fence and wall coverage
✔ Decorative trellis planting
✔ Patio and courtyard gardens
✔ Mixed ornamental plantings