Pandorea jasminoides, commonly known as Bower Vine, is a vigorous, tropical climber admired for its glossy foliage and abundant trumpet-shaped flowers. Producing masses of pink to white blooms in spring and summer, it’s ideal for trellises, fences, pergolas, or as a cascading feature over walls. Its twining growth habit allows it to quickly cover structures, making it a popular choice for creating lush, flowering screens or garden accents.
Light requirement: Full sun to part shade
Water requirement: Moderate
Watering frequency: Regular during establishment; occasional once mature
Soil: Well-draining soil enriched with organic matter
Skill level: Beginner
Growth rate: Fast
Suitable for container gardens: Yes, suitable for large tubs with support
Mature Height: Up to 6 m (climbing)
Mature Width: 1–2 m spread on structures
Seasonality: Evergreen (in frost-free climates)
Drought Tolerant: Moderate once established
Frost Tolerant: Light frost only; protect young plants
Wind Tolerant: Moderate
Leaf colour: Dark green, glossy
Leaf Variegation pattern: No
Size of leaf: Compound leaves, 10–15 cm long, 3–5 leaflets per leaf
Flower Colour: Pink to white, trumpet-shaped
Flower Shape: Funnel-shaped
Flower Fragrance: Mildly sweet
Flower Season: Spring to summer
Pandorea jasminoides, commonly known as Bower Vine, is a vigorous, tropical climber admired for its glossy foliage and abundant trumpet-shaped flowers. Producing masses of pink to white blooms in spring and summer, it’s ideal for trellises, fences, pergolas, or as a cascading feature over walls. Its twining growth habit allows it to quickly cover structures, making it a popular choice for creating lush, flowering screens or garden accents.
Light requirement: Full sun to part shade
Water requirement: Moderate
Watering frequency: Regular during establishment; occasional once mature
Soil: Well-draining soil enriched with organic matter
Skill level: Beginner
Growth rate: Fast
Suitable for container gardens: Yes, suitable for large tubs with support
Mature Height: Up to 6 m (climbing)
Mature Width: 1–2 m spread on structures
Seasonality: Evergreen (in frost-free climates)
Drought Tolerant: Moderate once established
Frost Tolerant: Light frost only; protect young plants
Wind Tolerant: Moderate
Leaf colour: Dark green, glossy
Leaf Variegation pattern: No
Size of leaf: Compound leaves, 10–15 cm long, 3–5 leaflets per leaf
Flower Colour: Pink to white, trumpet-shaped
Flower Shape: Funnel-shaped
Flower Fragrance: Mildly sweet
Flower Season: Spring to summer
