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Gelsemium sempervirens - Carolina Yellow Jessamine
Family Loganiaceae
Botanical Name Gelsemium sempervirens
Common Name Carolina Yellow Jessamine
Size 10 - 20'+
Hardiness Zone 6 - 9(11)
Culture Prefers moist, well-drained soil; full to part sun.
Ornamental Value Yellow flowers in late winter; fine, evergreen foliage.
Landscape Use For fences, mailboxes or trellises; naturalizing.
Key Identifying Characteristics Leaves are opposite, simple, evergreen, lanceolate, 1 - 4" long.
Notable Cultivars 'Margarita'
Campus Location Ag: Turf Wheel
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