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Madagascar Jasmine
Stephanotis floribunda
Pronunciation: steff-an-OH-tis flor-ih-BUN-duh
SKU #07155
LIGHT:
Partial sun
WATER:
Keep soil moist, but not soggy.
SIZE:
Slow growing; twining stems reach 15 ft. long.
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| Description | Clusters of fragrant, pure white, tubular flowers contrast nicely with the dark green, leathery leaves. A favorite of florists for wedding bouquets. This handsome vine will twine upwards with trellis or fence support. An excellent container plant. A warm region tropical that should be moved indoors or protected when temperatures begin dropping. |
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| Bloom Time | Spring into summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Growth Habit | Climbing |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Container, Espalier, Houseplant, Poolside |
| Design Ideas | An elegant white flowered vine to twine up posts and trelliage in sheltered gardens and courtyards. |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Companion Plants | Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia); Hibiscus (Hibiscus); Plumbago (Plumbago); Mandevilla (Mandevilla); Princess Flower (Tibouchina) |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in fertile, organically rich, well-drained soils with a partly sunny exposure. Water deeply and regularly during the growing season; requires less moisture in winter. Feed with a balanced fertilizer to encourage prolific bloom. Provide support for twining stems. Bring indoors when temperatures drop below 59 degrees Fahrenheit. |
| History | This is a member of the Milkweed family which is native to the African island of Madagascar where a great deal of unique plants have evolved in relative isolation. |
| Lore | This plant is among the food hosts for the tiger butterfly and its larvae. |
Details
| Description | Clusters of fragrant, pure white, tubular flowers contrast nicely with the dark green, leathery leaves. A favorite of florists for wedding bouquets. This handsome vine will twine upwards with trellis or fence support. An excellent container plant. A warm region tropical that should be moved indoors or protected when temperatures begin dropping. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Spring into summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Growth Habit | Climbing |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Container, Espalier, Houseplant, Poolside |
|---|---|
| Design Ideas | An elegant white flowered vine to twine up posts and trelliage in sheltered gardens and courtyards. |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Companion Plants | Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia); Hibiscus (Hibiscus); Plumbago (Plumbago); Mandevilla (Mandevilla); Princess Flower (Tibouchina) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Thrives in fertile, organically rich, well-drained soils with a partly sunny exposure. Water deeply and regularly during the growing season; requires less moisture in winter. Feed with a balanced fertilizer to encourage prolific bloom. Provide support for twining stems. Bring indoors when temperatures drop below 59 degrees Fahrenheit. |
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History
| History | This is a member of the Milkweed family which is native to the African island of Madagascar where a great deal of unique plants have evolved in relative isolation. |
|---|---|
| Lore | This plant is among the food hosts for the tiger butterfly and its larvae. |
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100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.