Gelsemium sempervirens ~ Carolina Jessamine attractive-bark Lagerstroemia x fauriei Tuscarora 2zz

Lagerstroemia x fauriei Tuscarora 2zz

giving it a unique texture

Cornus kousa 'Wolf Eyes' is a beautiful cultivar of dogwood tree

The small maroon flowers bloom on arching stems in winter attracting butterflies and pollinators

making it suitable for hedges

Gelsemium sempervirens ~ Carolina Jessamine attractive-bark Lagerstroemia x fauriei Tuscarora 2zzCarolina Jessamine is a sprawling native evergreen climbing vine that can also be a groundcover. The shiny lance like light green leaves can develop yellow or purple hues in winter. Trumpet shaped bright yellow, fragrant flowers bloom late winter to spring. Prefers full sun and well drained soils. The flowers and leaves are highly toxic if ingested. Gelsemium sempervirens is an early nectar source for hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies. The dense