Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Variegata' Sinclair Adam reaching four to six feet

reaching four to six feet in height and spread

and shares the clan's five-petaled

or a quiet evergreen backbone among deciduous companions

Like all the shrubby sages

Where big blue hostas sprawl and

Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Variegata' Sinclair Adam reaching four to six feetThis variegated form of Confederate jasmine, or star jasmine, is grown as much for the foliage as the flowers. Each leathery, evergreen leaf is bordered and splashed with creamy white, often flushed pink in cool weather, and the leaves run larger than on most forms of Trachelospermum jasminoides, so the vine reads as a soft, marbled cloud of green and cream on a fence or trellis even out of bloom. In late spring and summer the familiar white, star