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§1 Plant

Trachelospermum jasminoides (Lindl.) Lem.

vernacular confederate jasmine — species · Apocynaceae


USDA
TRJA
GBIF
3169713
Rank
species
confederate jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides)
Platephotograph · 羅忠良CC BY-NC source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Vine
Duration
Perennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Apocynaceae Juss.
Genus
Trachelospermum
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
§2b

County-level range

· 15 counties across 3 states/territories
Legend Native · 0 Introduced · 15 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation specs · USDA

Recorded by the USDA Plant Materials Program.

§3a

Tolerances

Drought
Medium
Shade
Medium
Moisture use
Medium
Fire
Low
Salinity
None
Anaerobic
None
CaCO₃
Low
Hedging
None
§3b

Climate & soil

Cold tolerance
7 °F minimum
Frost-free days
215 min.
Precipitation
30–60 in/yr
pH range
5.5–7
Root depth
12 in min.
Fertility need
Medium
Soil texture
coarse, medium, fine
§3c

Form & growth

Growth form
Multiple Stem
Growth rate
Rapid
Lifespan
Long
Mature height
2 ft
Foliage texture
Medium
Foliage colour
Dark Green
Porosity (summer)
Dense
Porosity (winter)
Dense
Flower colour
Orange
Fire resistant
No
N fixation
None
Toxicity
None
§3d

Reproduction

Bloom period
Early Summer
Seed begins
Summer
Spread rate
None
Stratify
No
Propagation
cuttings, bare root, container
§3e

Use & availability

Commercial availability
Routinely Available
Nursery stock
Yes
Palatable, human
No
Lumber
No
Christmas tree
No

§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 15 counties across 3 states/territories.


§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/TRJA ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/3169713 ↗

Record version

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