Carolina jessamine

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Related to Carolina jessamine: confederate jasmine, coral honeysuckle

Car·o·li·na jessamine

also Car·o·li·na jasmine (kăr′ə-lī′nə)

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Clematis intermingles with roses on one section of the crape-myrtle arbors; in other areas, it's Carolina Jessamine or Confederate jasmine that wind among the branches.

Living color: artist Doris Gary's canvas is her vibrant home landscape

In springtime, the fragrant bouquet of Carolina jessamine, the state's flower, greets visitors.

Remodel/renovation--respite area

Carolina jessamine, polyanthus jasmine, and star jasmine are all pretty choices: They cling by twining up narrow slats, or with tendrils.

Ask our garden editor ... and let's get growing: the lowdown on vines, pots, and pests

They used Carolina jessamine (Gelsemium sempervirens), a vine that bursts out in yellow flowers during March and April in its southeastern-U.S.