Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Shrub
  
Flowering Plants
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas
  
Types
Carolina jasmine,gelsemium
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
gardens
  
Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge
  
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, 10
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Orange, Gold
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Red, Purple
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
  
Light Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic
  
Oval to egg shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season
  
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Leaf rust, Red blotch, Snails
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
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
  
Yes
  
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, Bumblebees
  
Allergy
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, sneezing
  
no allergic reactions
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Skin inflammation
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Antispasmodic
  
Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic
  
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Stem
  
Root
  
Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Chewing
  
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
  
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
  
Botanical Name
CESTRUM 'Orange Peel'
  
PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'
  
Common Name
Jessamine
  
Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue
  
In Hindi
चमेली
  
Large Beardtongue
  
In German
Carolina-Jasmin
  
Large Beardtongue
  
In French
Gelsemium sempervirens
  
Large Beardtongue
  
In Spanish
Gelsemium sempervirens
  
Large Beardtongue
  
In Greek
Gelsemium sempervirens
  
Large Beardtongue
  
In Portuguese
Gelsemium sempervirens
  
Large Beardtongue
  
In Polish
Gelsemium sempervirens
  
Large Beardtongue
  
In Latin
Gelsemium sempervirens
  
Large Beardtongue
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Solanales
  
Scrophulariales
  
Family
Solanaceae
  
Scrophulariaceae
  
Genus
Cestrum
  
Penstemon
  
Clade
Asterids
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Solanoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Jessamine and Large Beardtongue
Season and care of Jessamine and Large Beardtongue is important to know. While considering everything about Jessamine and Large Beardtongue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jessamine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Large Beardtongue season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Jessamine is Loam, Sand and for Large Beardtongue is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Jessamine is Acidic, Neutral and for Large Beardtongue is Neutral, Alkaline.
Jessamine and Large Beardtongue Physical Information
Jessamine and Large Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Jessamine height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Large Beardtongue height is 50.80 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Jessamine and Large Beardtongue are as follows:
Jessamine flower color: Orange and Gold
Jessamine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Large Beardtongue flower color: White
- Large Beardtongue leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Jessamine and Large Beardtongue
Care of Jessamine and Large Beardtongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jessamine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Large Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jessamine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Large Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.