Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Vines
Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen
Overall Mature Size: Large
Also Grown As: Espalier / Staked
Mature Height & Spread: 12-20'
Natural Growth Habit: Spreading
Native To: Mexico and Central America, Southwest, USA
Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water: Medium Water, Low Water
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Spring, Winter
Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Drought Resistant / Erosion Control / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Fragrant / Lawn Substitute / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant
Container Sizes: #1, #5, #15
Sunset Garden Zones: 4-24
USDA Hardiness Zone: 7-10
Gelsemium sempervirens is a woody, evergreen vine with a twining, sprawling habit and featuring bright yellow, fragrant flowers and lustrous dark green leaves that can turn purplish in winter sun. Excellent for screens, trellises, or fences as a flowering vine. Can be used for weed suppression and soil stabilization as a groundcover. Tolerates seacoast conditions. Best in full sun to partial shade. It has medium water needs; when established, it tolerates moderate drought. Thrives in a wide range of soil conditions, provided the location has adequate drainage. Tolerates sandy, loamy, and heavy clay soils. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Highly resistant to Verticillium wilt. Fire-resistant. Cold hardy to 0°F.
Gelsemium sempervirens is a woody, evergreen vine with a twining, sprawling habit and featuring bright yellow, fragrant flowers and lustrous dark green leaves that can turn purplish in winter sun. Excellent for screens, trellises, or fences as a flowering vine. Can be used for weed suppression and soil stabilization as a groundcover. Tolerates seacoast conditions. Best in full sun to partial shade. It has medium water needs; when established, it tolerates moderate drought. Thrives in a wide range of soil conditions, provided the location has adequate drainage. Tolerates sandy, loamy, and heavy clay soils. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Highly resistant to Verticillium wilt. Fire-resistant. Cold hardy to 0°F.
