Trachelospermum jasminoides

Trachelospermum jasminoides Confederate jasmine Apocynaceae2

Trachelospermum jasminoides
Confederate jasmine
Apocynaceae

Characteristics: Incredibly aromatic evergreen climber. Sweet jasmine fragrance. White flowers look like they are spinning; the bud looks like the tip of a rolled joint. Long blooming (2-3 months). Leaves are oppositely arranged and glossy.

Growing conditions: Climber- would be suitable for trellis or over a fence in a warm-garden. Can be cut back occasionally to encourage fresh growth. Good drainage.

Limitations: Not very cold hardy – zone 8.

Trachelospermum jasminoides

Trachelospermum jasminoides Confederate jasmine Apocynaceae3