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star jasmine [Star of Toscana] | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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star jasmine [Star of Toscana]

Trachelospermum jasminoides Star of Toscana ('Selbra'^PBR)

Fragrant

Genus: Trachelospermum
Family: Apocynaceae

About this plant

A woody, evergreen climber, to 9m tall, with narrowly oval, glossy green leaves which often turn bronze in winter. In summer, fragrant, star-shaped, pale yellow flowers, with a darker yellow centre, are borne in clusters

Growing Information

Height

8-12 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in fertile well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade with shelter from cold winds; for conservatory cultivation grow in a container in loam-based potting compost (JI No.3) in full light with shade from hot sun

Pruning

Pruning group 11 in early spring

Propagation

Propagate by layering or semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

Susceptible to cushion scale, may be affected by mealybugs and glasshouse red spider mite under glass

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersPatio ContainerGround Cover

Planting Places

ConservatoryWall TrainedBorders

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

8-12 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Habit

Columnar Upright

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years