Yellow jessamine, Carolina jessamine
Gelsemium sempervirens
Loganiaceae


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Salt Water Tolerance:
Low; does not tolerate long-term flooding by salt or brackish water.
Salt Wind Tolerance:
Moderate; grows near salt water, but is protected from direct salt spray by other vegetation.
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Full sun to light shade.
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Wildlife and Ecology:
Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and large bees.
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We are currently adding data for this species. If you would like to contribute to the development of this species account, please contact George Gann via the IRC staff page. See also the Florida Wildflower Foundation's Flower Friday page.


Chuck McCartney
Forest & Kim Starr
Forest & Kim Starr