{"product_id":"trachelospermum-jasminoides-winter-ruby","title":"Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Winter Ruby'","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTrachelospermum jasminoides 'Winter Ruby'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a star jasmine with a brilliant seasonal trick. Through summer it produces clusters of pure white, pinwheel-shaped flowers that carry the intense, sweet jasmine fragrance the species is loved for. Then, as the temperatures drop, its glossy evergreen leaves turn rich shades of ruby-red and bronze, deepening through autumn and winter before returning to green in spring. It is a more compact, colourful form, perfect for a pot or a smaller wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRated \u003cstrong\u003eRHS H5\u003c\/strong\u003e and a little hardier than the plain species, it is hardy across much of the UK, though it flowers and colours best in a warm, sheltered sunny spot. Being evergreen, it holds its foliage and its winter colour right through the cold months.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow and where to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e full sun or partial shade on a sheltered south, west or east-facing wall or fence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e fertile, free-draining soil, any pH including chalk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e a compact climber to around 2.5-3 m tall with a spread of 1-1.5 m.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e RHS H5, hardy in a sheltered position across most of the UK.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrain the twining stems onto wires, trellis, a fence or an obelisk; it climbs by wrapping around its support rather than clinging. Its compact size makes it ideal for a large \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/plants-for-pots\"\u003epatio container\u003c\/a\u003e, and it works beautifully as an evergreen \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/screening-plants\"\u003escreen for privacy\u003c\/a\u003e on a wall or fence. Tough and glossy-leaved, it also copes with a sheltered \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/coastal-plants\"\u003ecoastal or exposed\u003c\/a\u003e spot. A cornerstone of any \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hardy-exotics\"\u003eHardy Exotic patio scheme\u003c\/a\u003e, it pairs beautifully with our white-flowered \u003ca href=\"\/products\/trachelospermum-jasminoides-white\"\u003estar jasmine\u003c\/a\u003e. See our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hardy-exotics-what-to-expect\"\u003ewhat to expect from outdoor plants\u003c\/a\u003e guide for seasonal notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery \u003cstrong\u003eTrachelospermum jasminoides 'Winter Ruby'\u003c\/strong\u003e we send is a strong, well-rooted young plant on a cane, hand-selected for healthy foliage and balanced growth, and packed with care to arrive in superb condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GROW TROPICALS","offers":[{"title":"17cm \/ 2L","offer_id":58089370517887,"sku":"TRACHWINT17","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0361\/9645\/0348\/files\/winterruby.jpg?v=1785938202","url":"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/products\/trachelospermum-jasminoides-winter-ruby","provider":"GrowTropicals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}