Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Shrub
  
Tree
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
North America
  
Types
Carolina jasmine,gelsemium
  
Bergmann's Elm, Chestnut-leafed Elm, Hangzhou Elm
  
Habitat
gardens
  
Woodland Garden Canopy
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-15
  
3-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-7
  
9-1
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Orange, Gold
  
Green
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Red, Purple
  
Tan
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Light Yellow
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic
  
Ovate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Early Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Pollution
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season
  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Complete balanced fertilizer, fertilize in spring
  
Pests and Diseases
Leaf rust, Red blotch, Snails
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate
  
Pollution
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
  
Birds, Butterflies, Not Available
  
Allergy
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, sneezing
  
Pollen
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Skin inflammation
  
Good for skin and hair
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
  
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Antispasmodic
  
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Birthing aid, Haemostatic, Salve
  
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Stem
  
Bark, Fibre, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Container, String, Used for woodware, Used in paper industry
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
  
Botanical Name
CESTRUM 'Orange Peel'
  
ULMUS americana 'Augustine'
  
Common Name
Jessamine
  
American Elm, Augustine Elm
  
In Hindi
चमेली
  
American Elm Tree
  
In German
Carolina-Jasmin
  
Amerikanische Ulme
  
In French
Gelsemium sempervirens
  
Américaine Elm Tree
  
In Spanish
Gelsemium sempervirens
  
Olmo Americano Árbol
  
In Greek
Gelsemium sempervirens
  
American Elm Tree
  
In Portuguese
Gelsemium sempervirens
  
Árvore de olmo americano
  
In Polish
Gelsemium sempervirens
  
Amerykańska Elm Tree
  
In Latin
Gelsemium sempervirens
  
Latin ulmo
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Solanales
  
Urticales
  
Family
Solanaceae
  
Ulmaceae
  
Genus
Cestrum
  
Ulmus
  
Clade
Asterids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Solanoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Jessamine and American Elm
Season and care of Jessamine and American Elm is important to know. While considering everything about Jessamine and American Elm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jessamine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and American Elm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Jessamine is Loam, Sand and for American Elm is Loam while the PH of soil for Jessamine is Acidic, Neutral and for American Elm is Acidic, Neutral.
Jessamine and American Elm Physical Information
Jessamine and American Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Jessamine height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas American Elm height is 3,900.00 cm and width 3,700.00 cm. The color specification of Jessamine and American Elm are as follows:
Jessamine flower color: Orange and Gold
Jessamine leaf color: Green and Light Green
American Elm flower color: Green
- American Elm leaf color: Light Green
Care of Jessamine and American Elm
Care of Jessamine and American Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jessamine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and American Elm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Jessamine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.