It climbs by twining its thin pliable stems around something so it needs a support. In the wild we spot its yellow blooms peeking down at us from tree branches. Carolina jessamine native to the south and the state flower of south carolina carolina jessamine gelsemium sempervirens is commonly seen trained over doorways bay windows on walls and fences and up lamp posts and mailboxes.
The flowers can be cut for indoor. It s a vigorous plant that will cover a pergola in a short amount of time. It needs regular watering.
The flowers are golden and trumpet shaped and the plant can grow up to 17 feet. Also called the yellow jessamine the scent of this climber rivals even the most fragrant rose. Gelsemium sempervirens or carolina jasmine is a vigorous slender twining perennial with stems that spiral counterclockwise and oblong to narrowly ovate glossy leaves to 2 inches long.
In warmer climates train over an arbor pergola or arch or against a wall. In our moderate climate you can plant carolina. Since these evergreen vining plants prefer full sun and warm weather they can also thrive in most parts of southern california.
Dense foliage and fragrant yellow flowers make carolina jessamine a favorite among pergola plants in its native southeastern united states. See more ideas about carolina jasmine garden vines plants. Apr 29 2016 explore cathy scheffer s board carolina jasmine on pinterest.
This native vine blooms in late winter to early spring and is a lovely vine to train up fences pergolas and trellises. As warmer weather creeps in so do the cheerful flowers of carolina jessamine also called yellow jessamine. Showy bright yellow trumpet shaped blooms appear in 2 to 3 inch clusters.
A fragrant vine margarita carolina jessamine has yellow blossoms and glossy deep evergreen foliage.
Carolina jessamine pergola. The margarita carolina jessamine reaches 12 to 18 feet high and 8 to 12 feet wide. The margarita carolina jessamine vine likes full sun or part shade garden is both heat and drought tolerant and is deer resistant. Margarita carolina jessamine looks beautiful on a pergola. This southern sounding beauty is a native to the southeastern united states.
Leaves are shiny and light green and attached to long branches that grow in different directions. Climbing up a trellis arbor or pergola carolina jessamine s vines will hang down and blow in the wind. Yellow flowers are trumpet shaped and fragrant. Carolina jasmine planted carolina jasmine last spring and our pergola was covered with the vines.
Over the winter it died except for over the winter it died except for q. Carolina jessamine 2 years old about eight feet of growth recently all the leaves have died but some of the vines seem. Margarita carolina jessamine 18 fabulous flower vines for your arbor trellis or pergola margarita carolina jessamine.
Margarita carolina jessamine 18 fabulous flower vines for your arbor trellis or pergola margarita carolina jessamine. Carolina jessamine 2 years old about eight feet of growth recently all the leaves have died but some of the vines seem. Over the winter it died except for over the winter it died except for q.
Carolina jasmine planted carolina jasmine last spring and our pergola was covered with the vines. Yellow flowers are trumpet shaped and fragrant. Climbing up a trellis arbor or pergola carolina jessamine s vines will hang down and blow in the wind.
Leaves are shiny and light green and attached to long branches that grow in different directions. This southern sounding beauty is a native to the southeastern united states. Margarita carolina jessamine looks beautiful on a pergola.
The margarita carolina jessamine vine likes full sun or part shade garden is both heat and drought tolerant and is deer resistant. The margarita carolina jessamine reaches 12 to 18 feet high and 8 to 12 feet wide.
