Pandorea jasminoides - Bower of Beauty, Bower Vine
- Mature size: 6-8m tall x 2-3m wide.
- Recommended spacing: Climber, space as needed.
- Ideal growing conditions: Full sun to part shade.
- Growth rate: Fast.
Uses
Ideal for pergolas, trellises, fences, or as a ground cover, great for providing lush foliage and a pop of colourful blooms in gardens.
Noteworthy
Australian native, semi-evergreen, striking tubular flowers, attracts birds and beneficial insects.
Tolerant
Adaptable to various soil types, tolerant of light frost and moderate coastal conditions, withstands pruning back well.
Colour/Growth form
Glossy green leaves with clusters of tubular pink-white flowers, vigorous climber. Pandorea jasminoides is appreciated for its ornamental beauty, embellishing garden spaces with its vibrant floral display. This climbing plant is a popular choice for covering structures or providing natural screens.
What is Pandorea jasminoides?
Known as Bower of Beauty or Bower Vine, Pandorea jasminoides is a radiant climbing plant native to Australia. Its abundance of stunning flowers and lush growth makes it an excellent choice for adding vertical interest and charm to landscapes.
How to Care for Pandorea jasminoides (Bower of Beauty)
Plant in well-drained soil and ensure it receives consistent watering, particularly in dry periods. Thrives in both full sun and part shade, it benefits from an application of balanced fertiliser during spring and summer to encourage robust growth and flowering.
The Allure of Garden Beauty
The Bower Vine produces exquisite pinkish-white tubular flowers, providing nectar for birds and insects. These blooms create an enchanting spectacle against the verdant foliage, inviting wildlife and adding vibrancy to garden spaces.
Ideal Growing Conditions
Pandorea jasminoides prefers well-drained soils and is ideally suited to areas with moderate frost. Its climbing nature allows it to adapt to vertical garden contexts, enriching garden aesthetics with colour and vitality.
Benefits of Planting Pandorea jasminoides
Adds significant visual appeal and natural habitat to any garden area. It enhances biodiversity by attracting local insects and birds, contributing to ecological balance and environmental health.
