As the name suggests, the Star Jasmine originated in China, and is used in many countries as an evergreen climber or hedging screen.
As a wonderful fragrance hedge? Look no further! Chinese star jasmine is a proven winner in all these fields. One of the most popular plants we supply.
With light green young leaves, then dark green and glossy mature leaves plus the world famous fragrant white flowers. This plant performs when cut regularly during Spring and Summer. Moderate, general, slow release fertiliser works best in Spring.
Growth habbit is almost shrub like if cut back and supported initially.
Currently Available in 200mm Pots, 250mm Pots Tripod Staked, & the large 400mm pots
Trachelospermum asiaticum is from the same species, and is similar in perfume, but has a smaller leaf & grows as ground cover plant by habbit.
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Botanical Name: Trachlespermum Jasminoides 200mm Pot
Common Name: Chinese Star Jasmine
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Features: |
Fragrant Flowers Climber plantBloom Color: White/Near White Foliage: Evergreen Shiny/Glossy-Textured a neat tangle of slender wiry stems that exude white latex when cut. These are covered with thick glossy evergreen leaves that are 2 in (5 cm) l The stems will twine and clamber over supports and cling to walls and hard surfaces with great ease and abandon. heavenly fragrant quick growth and a fabulous floral display. |
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Position: |
Full Sun or Part Shade |
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Ideal For: |
Container plant either as annual or brought indoors in winter. Houseplant. |
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Plant Apart: |
50cm |
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Height at Maturity: |
30cm |
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Average Height: |
from the top of the Pot: 280mm |
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Environment Conditions: |
drought resistant Not particular as to soil but prefers well drained situations with some organic matter. Moisture: Average water. |
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Care: |
Easy to maintain When planting, use a slow release fertilizer that will last 12 months. Use rooting hormone powder on cuttings. These root easily when taken in the spring. |
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Design: |
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