Trachelospermum jasminoides
Star Jasmine
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Star Jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides) - Description
Trachelospermum jasminoides is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, native to eastern and southeastern Asia (Japan, Korea, southern China and Vietnam). Common names include star jasmine, Confederate jasmine and trader's compass.
Star Jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides) - Blooming
Flowers are white and have a pleasant smell. They appear in the spring and summer. Pod-like fruits are only produced in sites without cool summers.
Star Jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides) - Growth
Woody evergreen climbers. Grows best in full sun but requires light shade in the hottest of climates. Star Jasmine grows well as a ground cover or climber. Known to be very versatile in the garden. Grow plants in a sunny site, against a wall. Less hardy plants should be grown in a cool greenhouse or as houseplants.
Star Jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides) - Planting
Plant transplants 5 ft. apart to make a dense ground cover. Can also propagate from semi-ripe cuttings in summer. In fall, conduct layering.
Star Jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides) - Pest
Trachelospermum is prone to mushroom root rot and leaf spot.
Star Jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides) - Interesting facts
Trachelospermum is native to the woodlands from India to Japan. The leaves produce a milky latex.
Star Jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides) - Soil and irrigation
Performs best in rich, well-drained soils.Water liberally while in growth, less in winter.
