About

A vigorous climber, reaching 300-600cm, with twining stems with foliage. It produces flowers along stems. 'Gene Cline' is valued in garden settings.

About the genus

Gelsemium are twining evergreen perennials with simple, paired leaves and fragrant, funnel-shaped flowers that maybe solitary or in small clusters in spring and summer

Plant details

Suggested usesWalls, pergolas

Care notes

CultivationFertile soil, roots in shade
PruningPrune to control
PropagationCuttings or layering
Pest resistancePest-free
Disease resistanceMildew possible