Trachelospermum jasminoides chameleon - variegated leaves & fragrant flowers
Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Chameleon', often known as Asian jasmine, is a climbing plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is a cultivated variety, popular for its attractive, multicolored leaves.
The leaves are small, glossy, with a sharp tip, and change color throughout the season, varying from green, yellow, pink to bright red, depending on the temperature and exposure to the sun. Flowering takes place during the summer, with small, star-shaped, white or cream flowers, which are fragrant, especially in the evening.
Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Chameleon' is a relatively resistant plant and easy to care for. It prefers a well-drained soil and a partially shaded or sunny place. This variety of Trachelospermum asiaticum adapts well to indoor conditions and is often used as a houseplant or to cover fences and pergolas.
In terms of cold resistance, this plant can withstand temperatures up to -5 degrees Celsius. However, winter should be protected against severe frost, as the leaves and stems can be affected by frost. Also, in regions with severe winters, it may be necessary to grow it in pots and bring it indoors during the cold season.
Pot diameter: 15 cmHeight with pots included: 15-20 cm