Gelsemium sempervirens

Gelsinium sempervirens

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Common Name Carolina jessamine
Landscape Zone LZ4
Firewise Rating NOT Firewise (4)
Urban Use High
Invasive Yes
Native Yes
Utility Use Yes
Ladder Potential without Pruning Yes
Cold Hardiness Zone 7
Heat Tolerance Zone 8
Sun Exposure Full Sun
Soil pH Acidic
Tolerance to Poorly Drained Soils Low
Salt Tolerance No
Drought Resistance High
Pest Resistance High
Growth Rate Fast
Plant Form Vine
Plant Height Mature Size in feet 25
Plant Height Mature Size in meters 7.5
Trunk Size Multi-stem >= 6
Bark Smooth
Leaf Arrangement Alternate
Leaf Persistance Evergreen
Leaf Color Green Yellow & Green
Leaf Type Simple
Leaf Surface Glabrous
Leaf Characteristics Papery-thin

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