Trachelospermum asiaticum Flat Mat

Trachelospermum asiaticum Flat Mat

Botanical Trachelospermum asiaticum Flat Mat Name: Common Japanese Star , Asian Jasmine, Asiatic Names: Jasmine, FT01, Native: No Foliage Type: Evergreen Type: Climbers, Groundcovers, Hedging / Screening Plant Habit: Dense, Mat Forming, Spreading

Description: Flat Mat™ Trachelospermum is lower growing, and forms a ground cover more quickly compared to the common form. It makes a flatter climber when supported on trellises etc. It requires less pruning to form a flatter ground cover. It is excellent as a ground cover, border, a container plant, for covering fences, walls, pergolas, and can be trained to arches, trellises, etc. Grows 30-40cm high x 3-4m wide.

Mature Height: 30-60cm Position: Any Mature Width: 2-4m Soil Type: Well Drained

Family Name: Landscape Use(s): Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Climber / Creeper, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Fragrant Garden, Origin: Asia Groundcover, Hedging / Screening, Mass Planting, Shady Garden, Tropical Garden, Verge, Container / Pot, Under Characteristics:

Foliage Colours: Green Pest & Diseases: Colours: White Generally trouble free Flower Fragrant: No Flowering Season: Summer Cultural Notes: Fruit: No Full sun or shade. Tolerates drought and cold. The Flat Mat™ plant suits most soil types. Water as required for 8-13 weeks until established and keep moist in dry Requirements: weather. Plant in a well mulched garden (chunky mulch is recommended). If Growth Rate: Moderate required use slow release fertiliser in spring. Prune after flowering. Where it works: Maintenance Level: Low QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS, NT, SA & WA. Images and information courtesy of Ozbreed. Water Usage: Medium / Moderate

Tolerances: Plant Care: Drought: Medium / Moderate Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well Frost: Moderate Wind: Moderate

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