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Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Tricolor'

Also Known As

  • Tricolor Star Jasmine

Plant type

perennial, groundcover, vine

size

  • H: 5'
  • W: 2'

planting zones

  • 8a-9b

Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Tricolor' plant details

Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Tricolor' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover vine with apricot and pink foliage. In summer cream and white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Tricolor'

Plant type: perennial groundcover vine
Plant family: apocynaceae
Foliage: evergreen apricot and pink
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 5 FT tall
Flowers: cream and white blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, fragrant, trellis, unique, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Tricolor'

USDA Zones: 8a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, heat
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Richly spotted multihued variegation on this hardy star jasmine. Grown for its evergreen foliage, it also has ‘to die for’ fragrant cream summer flowers. Sun with normal garden water.

Gardening facts about Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Tricolor' plant

How to Grow Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Tricolor'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • pink
    • apricot
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • cream
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy

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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More Options

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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