Overview

Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Chili &Vanilla' is a garden plant in the genus Trachelospermum, part of the Apocynaceae family. It typically grows around 6.0 m tall. Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Chili &Vanilla' grows best in full sun, and tolerates most soils. Its UK hardiness is rated H5.

About

Trachelospermum asiaticum, the Asiatic jasmine, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae and it is native to Asia. Its flowers resemble stars, so it is also referred to as yellow star jasmine or Asian star jasmine.

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About the genus

Trachelospermum, is a genus of evergreen woody vines in the dogbane family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1851. All species are native to southern and eastern Asia.

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Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Trachelospermum

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil type
Sandy, Loamy, Clay
Soil moisture
Moist but well-drained
UK hardiness
H5

Plant details

Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Chili &Vanilla' size, habit and characteristics

Height
6.0 m

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to plant Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Chili &Vanilla'?

Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Chili &Vanilla' prefers full sun.

What soil does Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Chili &Vanilla' need?

Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Chili &Vanilla' is adaptable and grows happily in most soil types, including sandy, loamy and clay. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.

How big does Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Chili &Vanilla' grow?

Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Chili &Vanilla' reaches a height of 6.0 m.

Is Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Chili &Vanilla' hardy in the UK?

Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Chili &Vanilla' has an RHS hardiness rating of H5, meaning it is hardy in most of the UK, tolerating -15 to -10°C.

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