Shrubs

Cestrum x 'Orange Peel' (Jessamine)

Cestrum 'Orange Peel'

Also known as Orange Peel Cestrum

$39.95
SunFull sun
💧WaterModerate
🌡Zones8-11
🦌DeerResistant
🌊CoastalSuitable

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About This Plant

Cestrum x 'Orange Peel' (Jessamine), 'Orange Peel', is valued for its garden character and seasonal interest in PNW landscapes.

Cestrum , evergreen shrubs with tubular flowers, often intensely night-fragrant (C. nocturnum / Night-Blooming Jasmine).

Full sun suits this species. Plant in well-drained soil. Hardy USDA Zone 8 to 11. Marginal in zone 8. ALL PARTS TOXIC if ingested. Hummingbird-attractive.

For a Pacific Northwest native shrub of similar character, consider Mahonia aquifolium (Tall Oregon Grape, Oregon state flower), Philadelphus lewisii (Mock Orange), or Holodiscus discolor (Oceanspray) , all support native pollinators and birds.

Plant Details

Botanical
Cestrum 'Orange Peel'
Common name
Orange Peel Cestrum
Lifecycle
Tender perennial
Foliage type
Evergreen
Mature size
4-6 ft tall × 3-5 ft wide
Growth rate
Fast
Bloom time
Summer through fall
Bloom color
Orange
Foliage color
Green

Care Notes

Plant in well-drained soil in a warm, sheltered spot. Marginally hardy in zone 8; site against a south or west wall and mulch the root zone in winter. Prune back frost-damaged stems in spring once new growth appears.

Garden Attributes

  • Pacific NW native
  • Deer resistant
  • Coastal suitable
  • Grown organically
  • Pollinator value: Hummingbirds, Bees
  • Wildlife: Hummingbird nectar, Pollinator support
  • ⚠ Skin irritant: wear gloves when handling
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