Star Jasmine Plants - trachelospermum jasminoides

Star Jasmine - Trachelospermum Jasminoides Plants

Appearance: Star Jasmine is an evergreen vine known for its glossy, dark green leaves and masses of fragrant, star-shaped white flowers in spring. Its lush, sprawling growth habit makes it an ideal choice for covering fences, walls, or trellises.

Use: Star Jasmine plants are versatile, often used as fragrant Star Jasmine ground cover or as climbing vines to adorn walls, fences, and arbors in gardens and landscapes. Its aromatic blooms attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, enhancing its ornamental value.

Preferred Climate: Trachelospermum jasminoides plants thrive in warm, frost-free climates but can survive a mild frost once established.

Best Position and Soil Type: Star Jasmine flourishes in full sun to partial shade and is adaptable to a range of soil types, making it a resilient choice for various garden conditions.

Mature Height and Width: As a climber, Star Jasmine can reach a mature height of 3 to 6 meters, while it grows to about 50 cm when used as a ground cover. Its vigorous growth makes it suitable for covering large areas.

Care: Regular watering is crucial, especially during the establishment period of star jasmine plants. Once established, these plants are relatively low-maintenance, requiring occasional pruning to control growth and shape. Mulching around the base helps retain moisture and suppresses weed growth. Providing support for its climbing habit and fertilizing in spring can promote healthy growth and abundant flowering.