Carolina Jasmine

Carolina Jasmine (Gelsemium Sempervirens):

With its emerald leaves and canary yellow flowers, this climbing evergreen vine spreads quickly and is often used to climb arbors, fences, and trellises. Homeowners love the vibrant green foliage and natural privacy screen that it offers. The Carolina jasmine also works as a great mounding ground cover.

Light Needs:

Full to partial sun

Watering Needs:

Requires regular watering

Average Landscape Size:

20-30 foot spread and 3 foot height when not climbing; 10-20 foot height when climbing

Key Features:

Fast-growing, climbing, evergreen, periodic fragrant blooms, poisonous characteristics

Blooms:

Vibrant yellow blooms in the spring and fall