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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub

Origin

South America, Argentina
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Types

Perennial
Carolina jasmine,gelsemium

Number of Varieties

35200
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-7

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.10 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue
Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

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Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Oblong elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails
Leaf rust, Red blotch, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Anti-oxidant, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Bulbs, Stem

Other Uses

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Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ipheion uniflorum
CESTRUM 'Orange Peel'

Common Name

Spring Starflower, Springstar
Jessamine

In Hindi

Spring Starflower
चमेली

In German

Frühling Borretsch
Carolina-Jasmin

In French

Spring Starflower
Gelsemium sempervirens

In Spanish

primavera Flor de estrella
Gelsemium sempervirens

In Greek

άνοιξη starflower
Gelsemium sempervirens

In Portuguese

primavera Starflower
Gelsemium sempervirens

In Polish

Wiosna Starflower
Gelsemium sempervirens

In Latin

Spring Starflower
Gelsemium sempervirens

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Solanales

Family

Liliaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Ipheion
Cestrum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Asterids

Tribe

Gilliesieae
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Subfamily

Allioideae
Solanoideae

Number of Species

50200
1 27800
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Difference Between Spring Starflower and Jessamine

If you are confused whether Spring Starflower or Jessamine are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Spring Starflower and Jessamine Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Spring Starflower are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Jessamine fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Spring Starflower and Jessamine if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Spring Starflower and Jessamine

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Spring Starflower and Jessamine. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Spring Starflower and Jessamine as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Spring Starflower is whereas of Jessamine is Anti-oxidant and Antispasmodic. Spring Starflower has beauty benefits as follows: while Jessamine has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Spring Starflower vs Jessamine

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Spring Starflower vs Jessamine and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Spring Starflower are whereas of Jessamine have Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea and sneezing respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Spring Starflower has no showy fruits and Jessamine has no showy fruits. Also Spring Starflower is not flowering and Jessamine is not flowering . You can compare Spring Starflower and Jessamine facts and facts of other plants too.