How big does the root ball get with a carolina jessamine?

Question

Looking to plant Carolina Jessamine in a container to climb my pergola. How big of a container do I need i.e. how big does the plant root ball get????
Fred

Answer 1

This can do just fine in an 8 or 10 gallon container for several years. With some root pruning every 2 or 3 years, it can stay there for quite a while. This article will give you more information about growing these: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/vines/carolina-jessamine/growing-carolina-jessamine.htm