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Annuals, Perennials, Tropicals > Trachelospermum > Trachelospermum asiaticum > Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Snow Cap'

Trachelospermum asiaticum

'Snow Cap'


Trachelospermum, Asiatic Jasmine, Dwarf Confederate Jasmine, Japanese Star Jasmine 'Snow N Summer'




Family
Apocynaceae
Genus
Trachelospermum
Species
asiaticum
Cultivar
'Snow Cap'
Category
Annuals, Perennials, Tropicals
USDA Hardiness Zone
7a - 9b
Canadian Hardiness Zone
Requires cold season protection under glass.
Temperature (°C)
(-17) - (-1)
Height
25 cm
Spread
25 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctober
General Description
'Snow Cap' is a cultivar of Asiatic jasmine with bright white new growth. It doesn't seem to be as vigorous as the normal green, but looks great in containers and raised beds.
Landscape
This is a slow growing Asian Jasmine and is a good groundcover for smaller areas or in containers.
Cultivation
It grows best in bright shade or with morning sun and afternoon shade.
Growth
Slow
Leaf Description
The new leaves emerge pink then turn white and eventually green and white.
Notable Specimens
Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America.
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