Trachelospermum asiaticum
Asiatic Jasmine
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Asiatic Jasmine (Trachelospermum asiaticum) - Description
Trachelospermum asiaticum (common name Asiatic jasmine) is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, native to Korea and Japan. Growing to 6 m (20 ft) tall, it is an evergreen climber with glossy, leathery leaves and strongly scented cream-coloured flowers in summer. The hardiest Trachelospermum species, this plant can be grown in temperate areas against a sheltered wall or fence. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
Asiatic Jasmine (Trachelospermum asiaticum) - 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.
Asiatic Jasmine (Trachelospermum asiaticum) - 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.
Asiatic Jasmine (Trachelospermum asiaticum) - 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.
Asiatic Jasmine (Trachelospermum asiaticum) - Pest
Trachelospermum is prone to mushroom root rot and leaf spot.
Asiatic Jasmine (Trachelospermum asiaticum) - Interesting facts
Trachelospermum is native to the woodlands from India to Japan. The leaves produce a milky latex.
Asiatic Jasmine (Trachelospermum asiaticum) - Soil and irrigation
Performs best in rich, well-drained soils.Water liberally while in growth, less in winter.
