Origin
Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Pink Showers' is a cultivar of the species Trachelospermum jasminoides. This species originates from East and Southeast Asia, particularly China and Japan. 'Pink Showers' has been bred for its distinctive flower colour. This climbing plant is widely used in gardens and on terraces in temperate climates.

Characteristics
Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Pink Showers' is an evergreen climber with a woody structure. The plant is characterised by its glossy, dark green leaves and striking, soft pink flowers. The flowers are star-shaped and have a pleasant fragrance. Flowering occurs during the summer months. The vines can attach themselves to a support or trellis.

Care
This plant thrives best in a sheltered spot with full sun to partial shade. For optimal growth, well-drained, humus-rich soil is recommended. Regular watering is necessary, especially during dry periods. Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Pink Showers' is moderately hardy and requires protection in severe frost. Pruning can be carried out immediately after flowering to maintain its shape.