Gelsemium sempervirens
Carolina Jessamine
Native/Alien: |
Native |
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Type: |
Vine |
Bloom Color(s): |
yellow |
Bloom Time: |
March - April - early May |
Bloom Area: |
Coast, Piedmont |
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Flower buds Paynter, Wilmington, March 30, 2011 |
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Flowers The intensely fragrant flowers appear in late winter or early spring. |
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Vine in bloom Carolina Jessamine blooms heavily and can climb high even on pines. It often forms tangled thickets. |
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Twining stems Reddish brown, slender but very strong stems climb by twining.
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Links: |
USDA PLANTS Database Record |
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