Name: Pride Of Augusta Double Flowering Carolina Jasmine - 2 Gallon Pot
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Pride of Augusta Jessamine – (Jasmine)

Gelsemium sempervirens ‘Pride of Augusta’

Plant Details

USDA Plant Hardiness Zones: 6a-9b Find Your Zone

Plant Type: Evergreen Flowering Vine

Height or Length at Maturity: 12’+

Width at Maturity: 2-4′
Spacing: 3-6′ apart on fences

Growth Habit / Form: Climbing, Dense, Spreading/Trailing, Twining, Twisted Branching, Upright

Growth Rate: Fast to Very Fast

Flower Color: Bright Yellow
Flower Type: Double

Flower Size: 1 to 1.5″
Flowering Period: Mid-Spring, Early Summer, Some in Fall

Fragrant Flowers: Yes!

Foliage Color: Deep Green

Fragrant Foliage: No

Sun Needs: Full to Mostly Sun, Part Shade

Water Needs: Average, low when established

Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Sand, Silt

Soil Drainage: Well Drained

Soil pH: 5.5 – 8.0

Maintenance / Care: Low

Attracts: Visual Attention

Resistances: Deer – more info, Disease, Drought, Heat, Humidity, Insects

Description

A rare and unique double-flowered version of the famous and ever-popular Carolina Jessamine, Pride of Augusta Jessamine produces LOADS of yellow, wonderfully fragrant, trumpet-shape flowers that cover the vines from late winter into spring with some flowering in fall. It is evergreen in USDA Zone 7b but may be semi-evergreen to deciduous in zones further north. Suitable for trellis, arbor, fences and walls, pergolas, or as a groundcover. Semi-evergreen to evergreen in mild-winter regions.

Landscape & Garden Uses

Growing 12 feet or more in height or length and 2 to 4 feet wide, the Pride of Augusta Jasmine is ideal for use to climb along the tops of fences or over arbors and any other structure that provides support, such as a trellis, post or mailbox. It can also be useful as a ground cover for slopes or banks or to climb into smaller trees where early flowering is especially noticeable. A fine addition to yellow theme gardens, fragrance gardens, and cottage gardens.

Suggested Spacing: 3 to 6 feet apart on fences

Growing Preferences

Pride of Auguasta Jessamine is very easy to grow. It tolerates a wide range of soils, even somewhat boggy soils, however is also exceptionally drought tolerant. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil of average fertility. We have it growing in sunny and partially shaded sites and it does equally as well in both exposures. USDA Zones 6a-9b Find Your Zone

Helpful Articles

Click on a link below to get advice from our experts on how to plant, fertilize, prune and water Jessamine vines.

How To Plant & Care For Jessamine Vines

How To Train Vines To Grow On A Fence, Pole, Trellis Or Wall

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The Pride of Augusta Double Flowering Carolina Jasmine arrived quickly, and was very well protected in box. It was much more full and healthy than I had imagined it would be. I could not be more pleased with the order, and I will be ordering more from Wilson Bros.!——————————————————————————-We are so glad you are pleased and we hope you enjoy it for years to come! Thanks for the kind words and great review! 🙂 Beth Steele | WBG

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I love the look of this double flowered jasmine. There are loads of flowers already and it is sending out lots of tendrils. An extremely healthy plant and well worth the money.————————————————-We are so glad you are pleased and we hope you enjoy it for years to come! Thanks for the kind words and great review! 🙂 Beth Steele | WBG

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Plants were shipped and arrived intact. Preparing to plant this week since the weather is cooler. Looking forward to the spring flowers.——————————————–We are so glad you are pleased and we hope you enjoy them for years to come! Thanks for the great review! 🙂 Beth Steele | WBG

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