Carolina Jessamine
Vine

Carolina Jessamine

Gelsemium sempervirens

One of the first vines to bloom each year, smothering itself in fragrant bright yellow tubes in late winter and early spring.

Bloom Season
Feb - Apr
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Sun Requirements
Full Sun6+ hours direct
Part Sun4-6 hours
Water Needs
Moderate
Regular watering
Size & Zones
10-20' tall
USDA Zones 7-9
Bloom Colors
Yellow
Traits
Evergreen Fragrant Pollinator Friendly
Soil
LoamSandy
Where to buy
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Pairs Well With
Rose
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