Confederate Star Jasmine
Trachelospermum jasminoides
Aka: Star Jasmine
Size: 15 to 18 feet tall and wide (trainable and trimmable)
Lighting requirements: Full sun (protect from intense afternoon sun) to shade (won't bloom as much in shade though)
Seasonal interest: Fragrant blooms mid-spring to early summer
Winter: Evergreen
It's a slow grower at first, but it starts to catch up in its second year. It can also be used as a ground cover. The flowers are so fragrant that your neighbors will be able to appreciate them as well.
Fun fact: Star Jasmine is not in the Jasminum genus.Â
