Orange Peel Jessamine

Cestrum 'Orange Peel'

Pronunciation: SES-trum
SKU #05738
7-10

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A living bouquet of pure orange colored blossoms that, in warmer climates, last from early spring through first frost. The tubular flowers offer a sweet scent upon sunset. This low maintenance shrub thrives in the heat. Attractive in mixed borders, or espaliered on a sunny wall. A frost-tender tropical evergreen; treat as an annual in cold winter regions.
LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Fast growing; reaches 6 ft. tall and wide.

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Bloom TimeSpring
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesAttracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Deer Resistant
Growth RateFast
Flower AttributesFragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Espalier, Hedge, Privacy Screen
Flower ColorOrange
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsYucca (Yucca); Lantana (Lantana); Bottlebrush (Callistemon); Maiden Grass (Miscanthus); Red Yucca (Hesperaloe)
Care InstructionsHighly adaptable and easily grown in average, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish extensive root system.; once established, reduce frequency. When subjected to moderate frost, may die to the ground, vigorously re-growing in spring. Fertilize in early spring.
Details
Bloom TimeSpring
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesAttracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Deer Resistant
Growth RateFast
Flower AttributesFragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Espalier, Hedge, Privacy Screen
Flower ColorOrange
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsYucca (Yucca); Lantana (Lantana); Bottlebrush (Callistemon); Maiden Grass (Miscanthus); Red Yucca (Hesperaloe)
Care
Care InstructionsHighly adaptable and easily grown in average, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish extensive root system.; once established, reduce frequency. When subjected to moderate frost, may die to the ground, vigorously re-growing in spring. Fertilize in early spring.

Retailers Near You

This plant has not shipped to a retailer near you in the last 90 days, but may be in stock or shipping in future. Or you can ask one of these stores to special order it for you.

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