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Apocynaceae
Confederate Jasmine
Trachelospermum jasminoides
Grace and sensuality.
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Trachelospermum
- Native to
- China, Japan, Korea
- Bloom season
- Spring, Summer
- Type
- Evergreen vine
- Height
- 300-600 cm
- Sunlight
- Full sun to partial shade
- Soil
- Well-drained, fertile
- Water
- Moderate
- Hardiness
- 8-11
- Lifespan
- Perennial
Did you know
- Despite its common name, confederate jasmine is not a true jasmine and is native to East Asia.
- Its intensely fragrant white flowers can perfume an entire garden on warm evenings.
- The plant produces a milky sap that can be irritating to skin, typical of the dogbane family.
- It can be grown as a ground cover, climbing vine, or trained on trellises and walls.
- Confederate jasmine is one of the most popular fragrant vines in the southeastern United States.
Color meanings
0
Sweetness
1
Amiability
2
Elegance