floribunda

Stephanotis floribunda

Botanical Stephanotis floribunda Name: Common Madagascar , Waxflower, Hawaiian Wedding Names: Flower, Native: No Foliage Type: Evergreen Type: Climbers, Palms, Ferns & Tropical Plant Habit: Climbing / Twining

Description: Attractive evergreen tropical climber with shiny oval-shaped dark-green leaves and clusters of sweetly fragrant white star-like flowers from Spring through to Summer. Great for growing over fences or up a trellis. Grows approx 6m tall x 3m wide.

Mature Height: 4-10m Position: Semi Shade Mature Width: 4-10m Soil Type: Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

Family Name: Landscape Use(s): Borders / Shrubbery, Climber / Creeper, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Feature, Formal Garden, Fragrant Garden, Indoor Plant, Topiary / Espalier, Tropical Origin: Africa Garden, Container / Pot

Characteristics: Pest & Diseases: Foliage Colours: Green Generally trouble free Flower Colours: White

Flower Fragrant: No Cultural Notes: Flowering Season: Spring, Summer Best grown in a semi-shade position in a moist well-drained soil. Feed with a Fruit: Yes general purpose, slow release or liquid fertiliser. Prune after flowering to keep looking bushy and tidy. Requirements:

Growth Rate: Moderate Plant Care: Maintenance Level: Low Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch Water Usage: Medium / Moderate well

Tolerances: Drought: Medium / Moderate Frost: Tender Wind: Tender

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