Carolina Jessamine
- Botanical Name: Gelsemium sempervirens
- Plant Type: Vine
- Light Requirement: Full Sun, Partial Shade
- Water Demand: Medium, Low
- Landscape Use: Lawn Substitute, Erosion Control, Deer Resistant
- Ornamental Color: Yellow
- Native or Adapted: Native
- Wildlife Value: Butterflies
- Season: Fall, Spring
- Deciduous or Evergreen: Evergreen
- Plant Form: Twining
- Region: North Central Texas
- Plant Spread: 5' - 8'
- Plant Height: 10' - 20'
Description
Prolific flowers in full sun, but blooms in partial shade. Grows well on trellises and fences. All parts of the plant are poisonous.