Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Variegata' Sinclair Adam before the leaves and before

before the leaves and before almost anything else in the woods

reaching four to six feet in height and spread

with the sweet gardenia fragrance the genus is loved for

which makes the procimequat a favorite of culinary adventurers and a natural citrus garnish for cocktails

The silver fronds catch and hold light in the dimmest corners

Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Variegata' Sinclair Adam before the leaves and beforeThis 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