Carolina Jasmine,Evening Trumpet. An evergreen, twining perennial climber with glossy leaves. Attractive sweetly scented, funnel-shaped, yellow flowers, with darker throats in spring early summer. Max Height 3m to 6m. Max Spread 1m. Flowers May to June. Full sun/partial shade. Not hardy. Harmful if eaten. Water thoroughly before planting.
Gelsemium sempervirens
An evergreen, twining perennial climber with glossy leaves. Attractive sweetly scented, funnel-shaped, yellow flowers, with darker throats in spring early summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Gelsemium |
|---|---|
| Species | sempervirens |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Carolina Jasmine, Evening Trumpet |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 3m, 6m |
| Family | Loganiaceae |
| Spread | 1m |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Climbing |
| Fragrance | TRUE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Not hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Provide support |
| Border | Pot, Conservatory plant, Warm wall |
| Toxicity | Harmful if eaten |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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