Star Jasmine ‘Large Leaf’ (2.5 Gallon) Aromatic White Blooming Evergreen Vine – Full Sun Live Outdoor Plant
$41.82
Star Jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides; also known as Confederate Jasmine) is a versatile and fragrant vine that can enhance the beauty of your landscape. This evergreen vine is known for its glossy, dark green leaves and clusters of small, white, star-shaped flowers that emit a sweet fragrance. Star Jasmine offers several compelling reasons to consider using it in your landscape design and requires moderate care. One of the main reasons to choose Star Jasmine for your landscape is its stunning fragrance. The flowers release a delightful scent, especially in the evenings, creating an inviting and aromatic atmosphere. Whether planted near seating areas or along walkways, Star Jasmine can provide a pleasant sensory experience in your garden. Star Jasmine is also appreciated for its versatility. It can be trained to climb trellises, fences, or walls, providing a beautiful vertical element to your landscape. It can also be used as a ground cover or in hanging baskets, cascading gracefully over edges. Its ability to adapt to different growing conditions and its moderate growth rate make it a flexible choice for various landscape applications. Caring for Star Jasmine is relatively straightforward. It thrives in full sun to partial shade, requiring at least 4 to 6 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal growth and flowering. The vine prefers well-drained soil but can tolerate a range of soil types. Regular watering is important, especially during dry periods, to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Pruning requirements for Star Jasmine are moderate. You can trim the vine after flowering to control its size and shape. This also encourages bushier growth and more profuse flowering. Regular pruning can help keep the vine tidy and prevent it from becoming invasive in certain areas. Fertilization is generally beneficial for Star Jasmine. You can apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring to promote healthy growth and flowering. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for application rates and methods. Mulching around the base of the vine helps retain moisture, suppress weeds, and provide insulation to the roots. In colder regions, Star Jasmine may benefit from winter protection, such as wrapping the vine or providing a layer of mulch around the base. This helps protect the plant from freezing temperatures and severe winter conditions.
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Description
Mature Size: Star Jasmine vines can reach a mature height and spread of 10 to 20 feet, depending on the growing conditions and training. USDA Growing Zone: This vine is recommended for USDA hardiness zones 8 to 11, making it suitable for warmer regions. In colder zones, it can be grown as a container plant and brought indoors during winter. Sun Exposure: Star Jasmine thrives in full sun to partial shade. It prefers at least 4 to 6 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal growth and flowering. However, it can tolerate some shade and may perform well in areas with filtered sunlight. Watering Requirement: Regular watering is important, especially during the first growing season, to help the vine establish a strong root system. Once established, Star Jasmine is moderately drought-tolerant but benefits from regular watering, particularly during hot and dry periods. Water deeply and allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Fertilization Information: Star Jasmine benefits from regular fertilization to promote healthy growth and flowering. Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring, following the manufacturer’s instructions for application rates and methods. This provides essential nutrients for the vine’s development. Pruning: Pruning requirements for Star Jasmine are moderate. After flowering, you can trim back the vine to control its size and shape. Pruning also encourages bushier growth and more abundant flowering. Regular maintenance pruning can help keep the vine tidy. Soil Preference: Star Jasmine prefers well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter. It can tolerate a range of soil types, including sandy or loamy soils. Amending the soil with compost or organic matter can improve its fertility and drainage, promoting better growth and overall health of the vine. Placing a large order? Consider ordering 1-2 plants to ensure that they will meet your specifications before placing the order for the entire project Ships from Alabama – Customers beyond the Southeast US should place orders from early fall to late spring to avoid heat damage in transit
Specifications
Brand | Flowerwood |
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Model | 52303 |
UPC | 749711111918 |
Color | White |