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Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Variegatum' (Variegated Confederate jasmine)
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4m
Max height
Max height
2.5m
Max spread
Max spread
10-20 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Variegatum'
Other names
Variegated Confederate jasmine
Genus
Trachelospermum Trachelospermum
Variety or Cultivar
'Variegatum' _ 'Variegatum' is a frost hardy, evergreen climber bearing ovate, glossy, dark green leaves with irregular, creamy-white margins that are flushed red in winter. Clusters of fragrant, white flowers bloom in autumn.
Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Variegatum' is: Evergreen
Fragrance
The flowers have a lovely perfume, particularly in the evening.
Habit
Climbing, Twining
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Flower
White in Summer
Foliage
Cream, Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green, Cream in Summer; Dark-green, Cream in Autumn; Flushed red, Dark-green, Cream in Winter
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Cushion scale , Glasshouse red spider mite , Mealybugs Cushion scale , Glasshouse red spider mite , Mealybugs
Diseases
Generally disease-free.
General care
Pruning
Pruning group 11 in early spring.
Propagation methods
Layering, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Variegatum' (Variegated Confederate jasmine) will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 2.5m after 10-20 years.
Suggested uses
City, Conservatory, Containers, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation
In mild areas, grow in a sunny, sheltered site in full sun or light shade. In colder areas, grow in a container and overwinter indoors.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Indoor unheated (H2), Tender in frost (H3)
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Botanical name
Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Variegatum'
Other names
Variegated Confederate jasmine
Genus
Trachelospermum Trachelospermum
Variety or Cultivar
'Variegatum' _ 'Variegatum' is a frost hardy, evergreen climber bearing ovate, glossy, dark green leaves with irregular, creamy-white margins that are flushed red in winter. Clusters of fragrant, white flowers bloom in autumn.
Foliage
Evergreen
Fragrance
The flowers have a lovely perfume, particularly in the evening.
Habit
Climbing, Twining
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Colour
Flower
White in Summer
Foliage
Cream, Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green, Cream in Summer; Dark-green, Cream in Autumn; Flushed red, Dark-green, Cream in Winter
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Cushion scale , Glasshouse red spider mite , Mealybugs
Diseases
Generally disease-free.
General care
Pruning
Pruning group 11 in early spring.
Propagation methods
Layering, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Variegatum' (Variegated Confederate jasmine) will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 2.5m after 10-20 years.
Suggested uses
City, Conservatory, Containers, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation
In mild areas, grow in a sunny, sheltered site in full sun or light shade. In colder areas, grow in a container and overwinter indoors.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Indoor unheated (H2), Tender in frost (H3)
USDA zones
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8
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