Bring Vibrant Color to Your Garden with Cestrum Newellii
Enhance your garden with the captivating beauty of the Cestrum Newellii Red Flowering Jasmine Plant, also known as Ruby Clusters Jessamine. This stunning shrub offers year-round visual interest, particularly in warmer climates, with its profusion of burgundy and red tubular flowers. Not only will you enjoy the vibrant colors, but you’ll also be creating a haven for pollinators, as this plant is a magnet for bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. The Red Flowering Jasmine is a delightful addition to any garden, providing both beauty and ecological benefits.
The Cestrum Newellii is a versatile plant, adapting to various light conditions from sun to mostly shade, making it suitable for a range of garden settings. It thrives in average, rich, and well-drained soil, requiring regular watering to maintain its lush growth and abundant blooms. This semi-evergreen shrub adds texture and color with its dark green foliage and arching stems. Imagine the spectacle of vibrant red flowers against the backdrop of lush greenery, attracting admiring glances from neighbors and providing a vital food source for local wildlife.
With its upright arching stems reaching 6-8 feet tall and clumping to 3-5 feet wide, the Ruby Clusters Jessamine is perfect for adding structure and visual appeal to your garden. Plant it in a corner or along a border to create a stunning focal point. The fragrant, showy clusters of scarlet red flowers are followed by reddish-purple berries, adding further interest to this remarkable plant. The Cestrum Newellii is a tender perennial, best planted in a sheltered, sunny position with moist, rich, well-drained soil. Benefit from vibrant blooms and a thriving pollinator garden with this exceptional choice.
This offer includes a small Red Flowering Jasmine plant, measuring 5-7 inches tall, shipped without a pot. This allows you to choose the perfect container or planting location to suit your garden’s aesthetic. Get ready to enjoy the beauty and ecological benefits of this exceptional shrub. Add the Cestrum Newellii to your garden and enjoy the vibrant colors and buzzing activity it brings!
Frequently Asked Questions
- How big will the Cestrum Newellii get? The mature size is typically 4-6 feet wide and 4-8 feet tall.
- What type of soil is best for my Red Flowering Jasmine? It thrives in average, rich, and well-drained soil.
- How much sunlight does it need? It prefers full sun to partial shade, with some afternoon shade ideal in hot summer areas.
- When does the Red Flowering Jasmine bloom? It blooms in fall, spring, and summer, and nearly year-round in warmer climates.
- Will this plant attract hummingbirds? Yes, the tubular crimson red flowers are a major attractant for hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees.
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