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Madagascar jasmine in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Stephanotis floribunda

 

Madagascar jasmine

Stephanotis is a climbing plant with thick dark green shiny leaves, and very fragrant white waxy-looking tubular flowers.

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plant Features
  • Madagascar jasmine likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Madagascar jasmine likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Madagascar jasmine is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Madagascar jasmine likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Madagascar jasmine

Latin name

Stephanotis floribunda

type

Flowering climber

family

Apocynaceae

ph

5.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Madagascar jasmine likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Madagascar jasmine is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Soil

    Madagascar jasmine likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Madagascar jasmine likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Madagascar jasmine is 1.50meters x 55.00meters 1.50 M 55.00 M

Stephanotis floribunda

Stephanotis is a climbing plant with thick dark green shiny leaves, and very fragrant white waxy-looking tubular flowers.


Flowering Season

From Mid Spring TO Mid Autumn

Stephanotis floribunda is a long flowering plant with strongly scented lovely pure white tubular like waxy flowers.

 

Planting out

From Early Spring TO Late Winter

Put container grown plants into a place that is in full light but affording some shade through the summer. They need humidity, place the pot in a tray with gravel in a fill with water, keep topping it up as necessary, it will benefit with from spraying when it is hot but take care not to do it with the sun directly on it or it will burn.

 

Propagation by cuttings

From Mid Spring TO Early Summer

Cuttings can be taken throughout the year but will do better from mid spring to early summer. Take the 4/6 inch cuttings from last years growth that has no flower buds on and put into pots with a suitable compost, keep moist.

 
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