Botanical Name: Common Names:
Trachelospermum asiaticum Shooting Star PBR Japanese Star Jasmine, Asian Jasmine, Asiatic Jasmine, SJ01,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Groundcovers Dense, Spreading
Description:
Shooting Star™ Trachelospermum is a variegated Star Jasmine that only gets half as tall as the common form. Small fragrant white flowers make this plant stand out that little bit more in Summer and Autumn. Grows approx. 20-40cm high x 1.5m wide. An excellent feature in landscapes as a ground cover, climber or for containers and borders.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
30-60cm 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Climber / Creeper, Courtyard, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Fragrant Garden, Groundcover, Mass Planting, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Apocynaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, White, Variegated
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: Yes
Flowering Season: Autumn, Summer
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate