Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Herbaceous Perennial
  
Shrub
  
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
  
Hybrid origin
  
Types
Not Available
  
Carolina jasmine,gelsemium
  
Habitat
Cliffs, Moist woods, Riverbanks
  
gardens
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
  
7-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-5
  
12-7
  
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
  
H1, H2, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Green
  
Orange, Gold
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Dark Red, Copper
  
Red, Purple
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Dark Red
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
  
Oblong elliptic
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Indeterminate
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
  
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
  
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
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Leaf rust, Red blotch, Snails
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Cold climate
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, sneezing
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Skin inflammation
  
Edible Uses
Not Available
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Anti-oxidant, Antispasmodic
  
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
  
Bulbs, Stem
  
Other Uses
Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Showy Purposes
  
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Sometimes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Wildflower
  
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
PERSICARIA virginiana
  
CESTRUM 'Orange Peel'
  
Common Name
Jumpseed
  
Jessamine
  
In Hindi
jumpseed
  
चमेली
  
In German
jumpseed
  
Carolina-Jasmin
  
In French
jumpseed
  
Gelsemium sempervirens
  
In Spanish
jumpseed
  
Gelsemium sempervirens
  
In Greek
jumpseed
  
Gelsemium sempervirens
  
In Portuguese
jumpseed
  
Gelsemium sempervirens
  
In Polish
jumpseed
  
Gelsemium sempervirens
  
In Latin
Salire celeritate
  
Gelsemium sempervirens
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Caryophyllales
  
Solanales
  
Family
Polygonaceae
  
Solanaceae
  
Genus
Periscaria
  
Cestrum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Asterids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Solanoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Jumpseed and Jessamine
Season and care of Jumpseed and Jessamine is important to know. While considering everything about Jumpseed and Jessamine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jumpseed season is Summer and Fall and Jessamine season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Jumpseed is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Jessamine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jumpseed is Acidic, Neutral and for Jessamine is Acidic, Neutral.
Jumpseed and Jessamine Physical Information
Jumpseed and Jessamine physical information is very important for comparison. Jumpseed height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Jessamine height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Jumpseed and Jessamine are as follows:
Jumpseed flower color: Light Green
Jumpseed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Jessamine flower color: Orange and Gold
- Jessamine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Jumpseed and Jessamine
Care of Jumpseed and Jessamine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumpseed pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Jessamine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Jumpseed 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.