Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Shrub
Origin
China
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Carolina jasmine,gelsemium
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-9
7-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-7
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Orange, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Crimson
Red, Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Oblong elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
Fertilize after blooming period, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Leaf rust, Red blotch, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas
Cold climate
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Insects
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin inflammation
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Nutrients, Wounds
Anti-oxidant, Antispasmodic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Bulbs, Stem
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
DAPHNE acutiloba
CESTRUM 'Orange Peel'
Common Name
Daphne plant
Jessamine
In Hindi
डाफ्ने संयंत्र
चमेली
In German
Daphne Pflanzen
Carolina-Jasmin
In French
plante Daphne
Gelsemium sempervirens
In Spanish
planta de Daphne
Gelsemium sempervirens
In Greek
Δάφνη φυτών
Gelsemium sempervirens
In Portuguese
Daphne planta
Gelsemium sempervirens
In Polish
Daphne roślin
Gelsemium sempervirens
In Latin
Daphne plant
Gelsemium sempervirens
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Thymelaeaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids
Asterids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Solanoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Daphne and Jessamine
Season and care of Daphne and Jessamine is important to know. While considering everything about Daphne and Jessamine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Daphne season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Jessamine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Daphne is Loam and for Jessamine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Daphne is Neutral and for Jessamine is Acidic, Neutral.
Daphne and Jessamine Physical Information
Daphne and Jessamine physical information is very important for comparison. Daphne height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Jessamine height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Daphne and Jessamine are as follows:
Daphne flower color: White
Daphne leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Jessamine flower color: Orange and Gold
- Jessamine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Daphne and Jessamine
Care of Daphne and Jessamine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Daphne pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jessamine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jessamine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.