Star Jasmine (Trachelospermum Jasminoides)
$18.20
incl. GST
- The actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.
- Flowers/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers/fruits at the time of order/delivery.
- Overall Height is measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.
PRODUCT MEASUREMENT
- Plant Overall Height APPROXIMATELY:-
- 46cm for POT SIZE 15cm(Ø)
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Star Jasmine, scientifically known as Trachelospermum jasminoides, is a versatile and fragrant flowering vine.
- It belongs to the Apocynaceae family and is native to China and Japan.
- The plant features glossy, dark green leaves that are oval-shaped and arranged in opposite pairs along the stems.
- Star Jasmine produces clusters of small, white, star-shaped flowers with a sweet and intoxicating fragrance.
- The flowers bloom profusely during the spring and summer months, creating a delightful display of beauty and scent.
- It is a vigorous and fast-growing vine that can reach a height of 10 to 20 feet (3 to 6 meters) with proper support.
- Star Jasmine is commonly used as a climbing vine to cover walls, trellises, fences, or pergolas, adding a touch of elegance to outdoor spaces.
- It can also be trained to grow as a ground cover or used in containers for patios and balconies.
- The plant thrives in full sun to partial shade conditions, making it adaptable to different light environments.
- It prefers well-draining soil and regular watering, but it is drought-tolerant once established.
- Star Jasmine is relatively low-maintenance and requires occasional pruning to maintain its shape and size.
- The vine is winter hardy in mild climates but may need protection or brought indoors in colder regions.
SOIL REQUIREMENT
- Star Jasmine prefers well-draining soil.
- Use a loamy or sandy potting mix with good drainage.
- The soil should be slightly acidic to neutral, with a pH of 6.0 to 7.0.
- Adding organic matter, such as compost, can improve soil quality.
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FEEDING/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT
- Star Jasmine benefits from regular fertilization during the growing season.
- Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer or a slow-release fertilizer.
- Apply the fertilizer according to the package instructions, typically every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
- Reduce or suspend fertilization during the winter months.
LIGHT REQUIREMENT
- Star Jasmine thrives in full sun to partial shade.
- It prefers at least 4-6 hours of direct sunlight per day.
- Place the plant in a sunny location, such as a south or west-facing area.
- Provide some shade during the hottest part of the day, especially in regions with intense sunlight.
WATER REQUIREMENT
- Star Jasmine has moderate water requirements.
- Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
- Water the plant when the top inch of soil feels slightly dry.
- Adjust watering frequency based on the season and environmental conditions.
