| Description | Trachelospermum jasminoides
A gorgeous, evergreen climber trained in the sculptural art of espalier
• Fragrant white jasmine flowers in summer
• Perfect for covering unsightly walls or fences
• Can be grown in pots or made into living wall art
16"/40cm pot size. Espalier (Weaved onto Lattice) | Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Limelight'
Limelight Pittosporums are a great, evergreen large shrub with small lime green leaves. Limelights makes a fantastic hedge or screening plant. They grow to 4-6 meters tall and 2-3 meters wide.
Limelight Pittosporums prefers full sun or part shade, will grow in most types of soil and are frost tolerant. Once established they will also tolerate dry periods. | |
| Content | Chinese Star Jasmine is an evergreen climber with clusters of star-shaped, highly fragrant flowers. It is a great summer fragrance plant and can also be used as a ground cover. This Star Jasmine espalier can also be used as gorgeous living wall art as it is trained flat against a lattice, which can be fixed to any flat surface. This includes balcony or courtyard walls or under verandahs. Gardeners and customers have even been known to frame their jasmine espalier wall art! At Hello Hello Plants & Garden Supplies, we have espalier star jasmine that can transform the look of your garden. A versatile evergreen plant, the espalier jasmine can create an elegant backdrop.
Chinese Star Jasmine is suitable for pots and containers and drought tolerant once established, preferring full sun to part shade position.
If you’re unsure about the espalier variety that’s right for your garden, get in touch with us to find out more! | | |
| Additional information |
| height x width |
Climber or groundcover
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| planting distance |
For hedge or screen: .5 to 1m
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| features |
Dark polished green leaves, sweetly fragrant starry white small flowers in abundance in summer
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| conditions |
Sun to shade in well-drained soil
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| landscape use |
Climber for along fences, arbors, pots, groundcover,
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| Sunshine |
Full Sun, Part Shade
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| Fertilise Me |
November, October, September
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| Fertilizer Frequency |
Annually
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| Flowering |
No
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| Fragrance |
None
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| Fruit / Seed |
No
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| Growth Speed |
Fast
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| Leaf Drop |
Evergreen
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| Origin |
New Zealand
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| Other Common Names |
Kohuhu, Tawhiwhi
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| pH |
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
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| Plant Type |
Shrub
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| Soil Type |
Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained
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| Tolerances |
Pollution Tolerant, Poor Soil Tolerant, Frost Tolerant, Salt Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Drought Tolerant
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| Water Requirement |
Low
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| Max Height |
5m
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| Max Width |
3m
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| Toxic To |
Non-toxic
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| Planting Distance |
1 per 1.5 metres
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| Size Maintained at |
2.5m
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| Uses |
Hedging & Screening
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| Foliage Colour |
Green, Variegated
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| Botanical Name |
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Limelight'
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