Star Jasmin: Rhynchospermum Jasminoides
Star Jasmin: Rhynchospermum Jasminoides
Star Jasmine – Trachelospermum jasminoides
Transform your garden with the intoxicating fragrance of Star Jasmine. This stunning evergreen climber is renowned for its masses of pure white, star-shaped flowers that release a heavenly sweet scent throughout summer. Perfect for covering walls, fences, pergolas, or growing in containers.
Key Features
- Heavenly Fragrance: Intensely fragrant white flowers fill the air with a sweet, jasmine-like perfume from June to September
- Beautiful Flowers: Masses of pure white, star-shaped flowers create a stunning display
- Evergreen Foliage: Glossy, dark green leaves provide year-round interest and coverage
- Versatile Climber: Perfect for walls, fences, pergolas, arches, or containers
- Low Maintenance: Easy to grow and requires minimal care once established
- Wildlife Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies and other pollinators
Growing Information
Ultimate Height: 6–9m (can be maintained at desired height with pruning)
Ultimate Spread: 1–2m
Growth Rate: Moderate
Position: Full sun to partial shade (best flowering in sun)
Soil: Moist, well-drained, fertile soil
Hardiness: Hardy in mild areas (H3–H4) — protect from severe frost
Planting & Care
Plant in spring in well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter. Provide support such as trellis, wires, or a pergola for the twining stems to climb. In colder areas, plant in a sheltered position against a south or west-facing wall. Water regularly during the first growing season and during dry spells. Feed with a balanced fertiliser in spring. Prune after flowering to maintain shape and control size.
Perfect For
- Covering walls, fences and pergolas
- Creating fragrant garden features
- Arches and arbours
- Large containers on patios
- Sheltered courtyards and seating areas
- Adding evening fragrance to gardens
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Planting Instructions
Plant in spring in well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter. Provide support such as trellis, wires, or a pergola for the twining stems to climb. In colder areas, plant in a sheltered position against a south or west-facing wall. Water regularly during the first growing season. Feed with a balanced fertiliser in spring. Prune after flowering to maintain shape and control size.
Size & Specification
Evergreen climber reaching 6–9 metres in height with a spread of 1–2 metres (easily maintained at desired height with pruning). Moderate growth rate. Hardy in mild areas (H3–H4) — protect from severe frost. Supplied in a 2 litre pot with cane or 3 litre pot at 1.2–1.5m.
Delivery & Dispatch
Dispatched via courier. Delivery available across mainland UK. Plants are carefully packaged to ensure they arrive in excellent condition. Please allow 3–7 working days for delivery.
Wildlife & Ecological Notes
The intensely fragrant white flowers produced from June to September are highly attractive to bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. Dense evergreen foliage provides year-round shelter for small birds and invertebrates.