CLIMBERS

Plant Name:

GELSEMIUM SEMPERVIRENS

Description:

 

Better identified as 'evening trumpet' this vigorous, slender, twining perennial with stems that spiral anti-clockwise and oblong to narrowly ovate glossy leaves, up to 5cm long. Bears clusters 5-8cm across, of fragrant, bright, pale to deep yellow flowers, 3 cm long, with darker, orange throats, mainly in spring and summer.

SYNOPSIS
Mature Size / Spread / Form   3-6 m / Twining climber
Foliage Color Deep green / Bright yellow
Growth Rate Fast
Sunlight tolerance Medium
Wind tolerance High
Salinity tolerance Low
Drought tolerance Medium
Family name LOGANIACEAE