Carolina jesamine | Gelsemium sempervirens | Florida Native Flowering Vine
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- Regular price $12.00
- 3 available
Yellow Jessamine, Carolina Jasmine
1 gallon pots, shipped bare root if shipping is selected. Vigorous vine with outstanding yellow chalice shaped flowers. Plant this INSTEAD of the potentially invasive allamanda vine if you're a Floridian!
Attracts hummingbirds.
Birds attracted to the fruits include warblers, grosbeaks, cardinals, mockingbirds, titmice, chickadees, and thrashers. Flowers attract bees and butterflies. Bees include Habropoda laboriosa, Bornbus griseocollis, B. impatiens and Xylocopa virgilzica (Deyrup et al. 2002).
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Plant Specifics
Size: To 25 ft long vines.
Life Span: Long-lived perennial
Flower Color: Yellow
Fruit Color: Brown
Phenology: Evergreen. Blooms late winter. Moderately-long lived (Nelson 2003).
Habitats: Mesic to xeric hardwood forests and upland mixed forests, secondary woods, bluffs, floodplains, flatwoods, ruderal (grows in disturbed areas).
Landscaping Recommended Uses: Train on a fence or arbor, allow to climb trees. Can be used as a groundcover but does not bloom well with that use.
Light: Full Sun, Part Shade