Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls - Evergreen Trees Direct

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Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls

$800.00

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Title: 100L

100L

Current Stock Height Guides

100L: Enquire within for height guide information.

Height guide disclaimer: Height ranges are approximate only.

As living products, plant heights naturally vary between individual plants, batches, and seasons. No guarantee is given that supplied plants will fall within the stated range.

If minimum heights are required, you must confirm current batch heights with Evergreen Trees Direct prior to purchase.

Variation in height is normal and is not grounds for return, refund, replacement, or compensation.

All stock is grown, maintained and graded in strict accordance with AS 4373-2007, Australian Standard for Nursery Stock.

About Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls

Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls, or Star Jasmine Balls, are excellent evergreen structural plants known for their dense, glossy dark green foliage and fragrant white star-shaped flowers that bloom from spring through summer. They maintain a strong, rounded form and respond well to shaping, making them perfect for topiary, hedging, or feature planting in formal gardens, courtyards, pots, and along driveways.

They look excellent when used as repeating structural elements or formal hedges in commercial and residential landscapes. Highly drought-tolerant once established, they thrive in full sun to part shade and adapt to various well-drained soils, including loam, clay, and sand. Their low maintenance and resilience to coastal exposure, light frost, and pollution make them a practical and attractive choice for Australian conditions.

For added impact, Star Jasmine Balls can be underplanted with shade-tolerant groundcovers or small perennials to create layered garden designs with texture and color contrast.

Distinguishing Features

Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls is a great option for you if you:

Want Low Maintenance
Want A Formal Hedge
Want To Prune to Desired Height
Want To Plant in Pots
Have A Small Garden
Want To Add Impact With A Feature Tree
Want Something Easy to Manage
Want Something That Stays Neat
Want Something For A Tight Space
Need Frost Tolerance

Mature Height & Width

Mature Height: Naturally grows 6m - 9m (as a climber) Approximately (ball height is maintained by pruning)

Mature Width: 1 m – 1.5 m

Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls is expected to grow Approx. 30 – 50 cm/year (Slow to Moderate).

Root Ball Dimensions (Height & Width)

Use this as a reference when digging your planting hole. We recommend digging at least 10% wider than the dimensions below to encourage strong root development.

30cm Pot: 33cm (W) × 30cm (D)
40cm/45L Pot: 44cm (W) × 41.5cm (D)
50cm Pot / 70L Pot: 55cm (W) × 41.8cm (D)
100L Bag: 50.6cm (W) × 52.8cm (D)
150L Bag: 66cm (W) × 55cm (D)
200L Bag: 71.5cm (W) × 60.5cm (D)
300L Bag: 88cm (W) × 63.8cm (D)
400L Bag: 99cm (W) × 66cm (D)
500L Bag: 122cm (W) × 66cm (D)
750L Bag: 134cm (W) × 69cm (D)
1000L Bag: 146.3cm (W) × 71.5cm (D)
2000L Bag: 176cm (W) × 82.5cm (D)

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About Your New Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls

Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls, or Star Jasmine Balls, are excellent evergreen structural plants known for their dense, glossy dark green foliage and fragrant white star-shaped flowers that bloom from spring through summer. They maintain a strong, rounded form and respond well to shaping, making them perfect for topiary, hedging, or feature planting in formal gardens, courtyards, pots, and along driveways.

They look excellent when used as repeating structural elements or formal hedges in commercial and residential landscapes. Highly drought-tolerant once established, they thrive in full sun to part shade and adapt to various well-drained soils, including loam, clay, and sand. Their low maintenance and resilience to coastal exposure, light frost, and pollution make them a practical and attractive choice for Australian conditions.

For added impact, Star Jasmine Balls can be underplanted with shade-tolerant groundcovers or small perennials to create layered garden designs with texture and color contrast.

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Enriched Planting Mix (AO Certified)

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Features and Benefits

Organically certified product
Improves aeration for roots
A rich blend of Pure Magic Compost, composted animal manure, Gypsum, composted coarse bark and wetting agent
Excellent to mix with heavy clay soils, an organic mixture with added gypsum which is perfect for exotic plants
Revitalises tired soils, adds nutrient and organic matter, no chemical additives, weed free
Assists in retaining moisture in the soil longer after rain or watering

Directions For Use

Water plant well at least several hours prior to planting.
Dig a hole at least twice the width of the pot and 7cm deeper than the pot.
Mix Grow Better Enriched Planting Mix with the soil that has been dug out of the hole, adding about 1/3 planting mix.
Spread a 7cm layer of improved soil in the hole and remove plant from the pot. Tease roots gently if the root ball is very firm and place plant in the planting hole. Check that pot soil is level with the surrounding soil surface level, not higher or lower.
Fill in the hole with improved soil mixture, firm down soil and water well adding Grow Better Plant Starter to final watering.

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Uses in my Garden

Underplanting
Screening or Privacy
Groundcovers
Plant in Pots (or) Suitable for Pots

Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls works in an:

Formal Garden – structured, symmetrical design with clipped shapes.
Modern Garden – sleek, minimal, and design-led planting.
Cottage Garden – romantic mix of flowers, colour, and texture.
Low-maintenance Garden – resilient choices for easy care and year-round appeal.

Is Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls Evergreen or Deciduous?

Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls is an Evergreen (foliage year round) Tree

Mature Height & Width

Mature Height: Naturally grows 6m - 9m (as a climber) Approximately (ball height is maintained by pruning)

Mature Width: 1 m – 1.5 m

Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls is expected to grow Approx. 30 – 50 cm/year (Slow to Moderate).

Growth Rate of Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls

Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls is expected to grow Approx. 30 – 50 cm/year (Slow to Moderate).

They are considered to have a:

Medium Growth Rate

Frost Tolerance & Ideal Climate to plant Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls

Is Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls frost tolerant?

Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls is Frost Tolerant – Can handle light to moderate frost once established.

Does Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls Flower?

Does Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls flower?

Yes - Flowers

Flowering Period:

Spring

Flower Type:

Clustered

Flower Colour:

White

Is Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls an Australian Native Tree?

No

Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls is Native to Eastern Asia, including China, Japan, and Korea, where Trachelospermum jasminoides grows naturally in woodland margins and climbing over shrubs.

What is the Wildlife Value of Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls ?

How much Sunlight does Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls need?

Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls will thrive best in:

Full Sun

Preferred Soil?

Is Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls Drought Tolerant?

Is Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls Drought tolerant?

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How To Plant Your Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls

Planting Tips: Ensuring a Strong Start

Site Selection: Choose full sun to part shade for best growth and flowering.

Digging the Hole: Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball but no deeper.

Planting: Position the plant so the top of the root ball is level with the ground. Backfill with native soil and water deeply.

Mulching: Apply a 5–7cm mulch layer around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds, keeping mulch away from the trunk.

Watering: Regular watering during establishment, then deep watering once established.

Recommended Planting Spacing For Your Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls

Hedging & Screening: 1m spacing

Feature Tree: Not typically used as feature tree

Avenue Planting: Not typically used as avenue planting

Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls is expected to grow Approx. 30 – 50 cm/year (Slow to Moderate).

Medium Growth Rate

Long Term Care For Your Trachelospermum jasminoides Balls – Star Jasmine Balls

Caring for Your Trachelospermum jasminoides Topiary Balls

Watering: Water regularly while young; once mature, it handles dry periods well.

Fertilizing: Apply a slow-release, balanced fertilizer in early spring to encourage healthy growth.

Pruning: Light pruning throughout the year promotes a dense, compact shape.

Pest & Disease Monitoring: Generally pest-free, but watch for scale insects or aphids—use organic treatments if needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

How fast does Star Jasmine grow as a topiary ball?
It has a moderate growth rate, typically growing 20–40cm per year under ideal conditions.

Does it require regular pruning?
Light trimming 2–3 times a year keeps it compact and maintains its topiary shape.

Is it suitable for pots and small gardens?
Yes, it thrives in large decorative pots and works well in small gardens as a formal feature.

Does it need frequent watering?
Young plants need regular watering, but mature plants are drought-tolerant.

Is it frost-hardy?
It tolerates light frost, but may need protection in colder climates.