Sunset®: 23-25
USDA: 10-12
Frost Tolerance: Avoid temperatures below 40°F (7°C)
Sun Exposure: Full sun to bright shade, blooms better with full sun
Origin: Madagascar
Growth Habits: Evergreen twining vine, rapidly growing to 10 to 20 feet tall (3-6 m) or more; thick, glossy, dark green leaves, 2 to 4 inches long (5-10 cm)
Watering Needs: Moderate water, needs good drainage, keep moist during the growing period, drier during the rest of the year
Propagation: Stem cuttings, seeds
Blooming Habits:
The Bridal Wreath bears cymes of 3 to 6 star-shaped fragrant waxy white flowers, 1.2 to 2.4 inches long (3-6 cm). Their scent is strongly reminiscent of the true jasmine. The flower lasts several days.
Culture:
The Stephanotis blooms better if it has been given a rest period, cooler and drier.
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