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Carolina Jasmine (Gelsemium sempervirens) — A vigorous native evergreen vine covered in fragrant golden-yellow trumpet flowers in late winter and early spring, ideal for fences, trellises, and arbors.Plant Details

Botanical Name: Gelsemium sempervirens

Mature Size: 10–20 ft long (climbing vine)

Growth Rate: Fast

Bloom Color: Golden yellow (late winter to early spring)

Foliage: Evergreen — glossy dark green
Growing Conditions

Sunlight: Full sun to part shade

Water Needs: Low to moderate — drought tolerant once established

Soil: Well-drained; tolerates sandy, loamy, and clay soils

Hardiness Zones: USDA 7–10
Why Choose Carolina Jasmine?
Native southeastern vine — adapted to local conditions
One of the first plants to bloom in late winter
Deer resistant and low maintenance
Excellent for covering fences, mailboxes, and trellises
Care TipsProvide a sturdy support structure for climbing. Prune immediately after flowering to control size and shape. Drought tolerant once established but benefits from occasional deep watering in summer. Note: all parts of this plant are toxic if ingested.
Brand:Michaels NurserySKU:PLTCARJAS01GTags:deer resistant, flowers, fragrance plant, full sun, ground cover, light-full-sun, New, new-wholesale-import, yellow flowers, zones 7-10Size:1 Gallon