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Trachelospermum jasminoides (Trachelospermum jasminoides)
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Trachelospermum jasminoides
Trachelospermum · Apocynaceae

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 Confederate jasmine, star jasmine, Confederate jessamine, and Chinese star jessamine.

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Classification

Genus
Trachelospermum
Family
Apocynaceae
Climate
temperate, subtropical

Trachelospermum jasminoides belongs to the Trachelospermum genus within the Apocynaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience.

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Cultivation

Care sheet.

Water
Moderate
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Well-drained
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
Varies by species
Pest & disease notes

Generally trouble-free. Mites possible in hot dry conditions — treat with miticide or insecticidal soap.

Propagation

Semi-hardwood cuttings in summer (very easy). Layering.

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Cultivars

Selected named varieties and which job each is best suited to.

'Tricolor'

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Companions

Species we plant alongside Trachelospermum jasminoides.

Trachelospermum asiaticum (Trachelospermum asiaticum)
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Trachelospermum asiaticum

Trachelospermum asiaticum

Trachelospermum tricolour (Trachelospermum tricolour)
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Trachelospermum tricolour

Trachelospermum tricolour

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Further reading

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    Trachelospermum jasminoides taxon photographAtlas of Living Australia image service