Trachelospermum jasminoides Tricolor
- Mature size: 1.5m tall x 2m wide.
- Recommended spacing for hedging: 1-1.5m apart.
- Ideal growing conditions: Full sun to partial shade.
- Growth rate: Moderate-fast growth.
Uses
Versatile climber or groundcover, ideal for covering walls, pergolas, trellises, or as a stunning container plant.
Noteworthy
Evergreen with striking variegated foliage, strong jasmine fragrance when in bloom, low maintenance.
Tolerant
Drought conditions once established, mild frost, coastal conditions, adaptable to a variety of soil types.
Colour/Growth form
Features lush green leaves with creamy-white and pink variegation. Produces clusters of star-shaped white flowers with a fragrant jasmine scent. Ideal as an ornamental feature plant due to its vibrant foliage and pleasant perfume.
What is Trachelospermum jasminoides Tricolor?
Known for its colorful foliage and sweetly-scented blooms, this plant elegantly drapes and climbs, creating a lush, tropical aesthetic. Its versatile habit makes it perfect for both formal and informal gardens.
How to Care for Trachelospermum jasminoides Tricolor
Thrives in well-drained soil. Regular watering is needed to establish roots. Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer during the growing season for optimal growth. Prune lightly to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth.
The Beauty of Fragrant Flowers and Variegated Leaves
Blooms in late spring and summer. Flowers attract bees and butterflies, enhancing garden biodiversity. Distinct foliage offers year-round visual appeal, even outside of flowering season.
