Star Jasmine

trachelospermum jasminoides

Star Jasmine is a beautiful plant with lovely star-shaped flowers! Kids will love its sweet fragrance and the way it can climb up walls or trellises.

Hábitat: Star Jasmine grows in gardens and parks, often in warm climates.

Aspecto

The Star Jasmine has clusters of intensely fragrant, pure white, star-shaped flowers that bloom abundantly. Its leaves are glossy, dark green, and oval-shaped, providing a vibrant backdrop year-round. It often grows as a dense, twining vine.

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Star Jasmine

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Despite its name, it's not a 'true' jasmine, but a close relative!

Its powerful perfume fills the air, especially in the evening!

Some people use its dried flowers in potpourri for homes!

The milky sap inside its stems can irritate your skin if touched!

Habilidades especiales

Star Jasmine has twining stems that help it climb walls and trellises to reach sunlight for growth.

Star Jasmine emits a powerful, sweet scent to attract nighttime pollinators and ensure reproduction.

Star Jasmine keeps its leaves all year, providing constant beauty and shelter for small creatures.

Medidas y detalles

Altura: 300-600 cm
Extensión: 100-300 cm
Tamaño de la flor: 2-3 cm
Temporada de floración: Late spring to early summer
Comestible: No
Toxicidad: Leve
Ciclo de vida: Perenne
Método de polinización: Insectos

Conexiones ecológicas

pollinates

Honeybee

Apis mellifera

collects nectar and pollen

pollinates

Buff-tailed Bumblebee

Bombus terrestris

visits flowers for nectar

eaten by

Star Jasmine

Trachelospermum jasminoides

foliage consumed by caterpillars

Rasgos

Social

Los animales sociales viven en grupos organizados, cooperando para obtener beneficios de supervivencia como la búsqueda de alimento, la defensa y la cría de descendencia.