Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Chirimen' Ceanothus making a lovely backdrop for

making a lovely backdrop for the intensely fragrant

is great for garden contrast or container culture where a long season of winter flowering is desired

spreading to form small colonies

A classic and supremely well adapted tree for the northwest

Best in light shade and well-drained soil

Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Chirimen' Ceanothus making a lovely backdrop forA glittering, tiny star jasmine, brought from Japan as a gift several years ago. It remained quite dwarf growing only an inch or two a year at first, gaining vigor as time went by. The 1 4" to 1 3" leaves are closely held, narrow, and streaked silver white and dark green on dark stems. Each plant grows no more than 6" in height, mounding if in bright light or in tight quarters, becoming a miniature vine in dappled shade or if allowed to climb. After