Trachelospermum asiaticum

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Height

5 to 9 m

Flowering Time

May, June

Light/shadow demands

light shade,

no direct sunlight,

semi-shade,

sun

pH-Value

slightly alkaline, neutral, slightly acidic

Yes

Mediterranean

Trachelospermum asiaticum

Characteristics:

Habit

Twining (trellis) climber, dense twigs, 5-9 m tall, woody at the base, form roots in moist places, slow-growing

Blossom

Initially pure white, later cream, 2.5 cm long, very fragrant, on long, loose cymes in the upper leaf axils, mid to late summer

Leaves

Evergreen, elliptical to lanceolate, leathery, shiny dark green, up to 10 cm long, bronze-red in winter, with milky sap

Demands

Sun to semi-shade, needs protection, sensitive to frost, cold house, cut in early spring, dry in winter

Hardiness Zone

Zone 9

Bee pasture/nectar

Synonyms

T. majus

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