Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Tricolor' Variegated Dwarf or Asiatic Jessamine HARDINESS: Zones 7-10 MATURE HEIGHT AND SPREAD: 6-12" Tall and 5-6' wide CLASSIFICATION: Groundcover LANDSCAPE USE: Groundcover for sun or shade CHARACTERISTICS: This is a rapidly spreading evergreen viney ground cover. It has variegated white, green, red foliage and rarely blooms. Good for partial shade or full sun this plant grows in places where other plants can not. As in all Dwarf Jessamines-the first year it sleeps, second year it creeps and the third year it leaps.
Photo: Robert Bowden |
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