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Flowers & garden choices · Western North Carolina field companion

Carolina jessamine

Gelsemium sempervirens

Botanical reference; nursery selection unconfirmed · Gelsemium sempervirens (Wake County, NC)-Winter
Botanical reference; nursery selection unconfirmed · Gelsemium sempervirens (Wake County, NC)-Winter☀ Full sun · ◐ Part sun or part shadeCathy Dewitt ↗ · CC BY 4.0
Photo contextVisually reviewed botanical reference; nursery selection unconfirmed.

Train on support; all parts poisonous if eaten.

Type
Vine
Light Req.
Full sun to part shade
Height × Width
10–20 ft vine
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Type

Vine

Light Req.

Full sun to part shade

Height × Width

10–20 ft vine

Bloom Time & Color

late winter–spring / Yellow trumpets

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Notes

Train on support; all parts poisonous if eaten.

At Lynn’s Nursery · Carolina Jessamine

Gelsemium sempervirens Summer/Fall 2026 catalog. Confirm current availability with the nursery. Mature height × width: 10–20 ft vine. Light: Full sun to part shade. Habit: Twining evergreen vine. Flowers & season: Yellow trumpets; late winter–spring. Train on support; all parts poisonous if eaten.

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