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Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Sassy'

Also Known As

  • Sassy Pink Star Jasmine

Plant type

perennial, groundcover, vine

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 12"-48"

planting zones

  • 8b-11

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Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Sassy' plant details

Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Sassy' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover vine with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something for erosion control, heat tolerant and seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Sassy'

Plant type: perennial groundcover vine
Plant family: apocynaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 48 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: fragrant, rare

GROWING CONDITIONS for Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Sassy'

USDA Zones: 8b - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer, erosion, heat and seaside / salt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A profusion of strongly root-beer!-fragrant white spring flowers are an enjoyable plus for this drought and heat-tolerant, evergreen ground/ bank/slope cover (12-18"t x 12-48"w). S-Sh/M Ball intro
Just when you thought you had seen it all and then you encounter this rare form of Confederate Jasmine with its decidedly pink flowers and wonderful fragrance!

Gardening facts about Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Sassy' plant

How to Grow Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Sassy'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • seaside / salt tolerant
    • erosion control

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

See other plant types of Trachelospermum for your garden

aka Trachelospermum 'Gold Brocade', Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Salsa', Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Summer Sunset', Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Torafu', Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Orido Nishiki', Multicolor Star Jasmine, Ogon Nishiki Japanese Star Jasmine, Orido Nishiki Star Jasmine, Salsa Asiatic Jasmine, STAR JASMINE, Torafu Star Jasmine

Plant Type

Perennial, Groundcover, Vine

Zones

7a-10b

Size

Height: 6"-10'

Width: 1'-20'

  • sun - shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
Photo of Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Ogon Nishiki' foliage by plant lust
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aka Rhynchospermum jasminoides, Star Jasmine

Plant Type

Shrub, Groundcover, Vine

Zones

8a-10b

Size

Height: 10'-40'

Width: 17'-25'

  • sun - shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
Photo of Trachelospermum jasminoides flower by A. Barra
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aka Asian Star Jasmine, Asiatic Jasmine

Plant Type

Groundcover, Vine

Zones

7a-11

Size

Height: 1'-8'

Width: 1'-12'

  • sun - shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
Photo of Trachelospermum asiaticum flower by Jackie
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aka Goshiki Asian Star Jasmine

Plant Type

Shrub, Groundcover, Vine

Zones

8b-10b

Size

Height: 6'

Width: 24"

  • sun - shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
Photo of Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Goshiki' foliage by Leonora (Ellie) Enking
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aka Nagaba Asian Jasmine

Plant Type

Perennial, Groundcover, Vine

Zones

7a-10b

Size

Height: 10'

Width: 24"

  • sun - shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
Photo of Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Nagaba' foliage by Brushwood Nursery
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