Cabbage Tree

Dwarf Gardenia

About Cabbage Tree and Dwarf Gardenia

Cabbage Tree

Dwarf Gardenia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

New Zealand

Eastern Asia

Types

Gardenia anapetes, Gardenia candida

Number of Varieties

350

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Habitat

Coastal Regions

Dry Forest, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-117-10

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm15.20 cm

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mealybugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Caterpillar, Moths

Bugs, Insects, Leaf Hoppers

Allergy

Asthma

Asthma, breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Dysentry, Stomach pain

Abdominal Disease, Abscess, Acid Reflux

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Stem

Fruits, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Air freshner, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Medicinal oil, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORDYLINE australis 'Red Star'

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Radicans'

Common Name

Cabbage Palm

Gardenia

In Hindi

गोभी पेड़

बौना गार्डेनिया

In German

Cabbage tree

Dwarf Gardenia

In French

arbre de chou

Gardenia Dwarf

In Spanish

árbol de la col

Gardenia enana

In Greek

λάχανο δέντρο

νάνος Gardenia

In Portuguese

repolho árvore

Gardenia Dwarf

In Polish

kapusta drzewo

Dwarf Gardenia

In Latin

brassica ligno

Gardenia Dwarf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Rubiales

Family

Asparagaceae

Rubiaceae

Genus

Acidosasa

Gardenia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Gardenieae

Subfamily

Lomandroideae

Cinchonoideae

Number of Species

4140

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Properties of Cabbage Tree and Dwarf Gardenia

Wondering what are the properties of Cabbage Tree and Dwarf Gardenia? We provide you with everything About Cabbage Tree and Dwarf Gardenia. Cabbage Tree doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Gardenia doesn't have thorns. Also Cabbage Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Cabbage Tree has allergic reactions like Asthma and Dwarf Gardenia has allergic reactions like Asthma. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Cabbage Tree and Dwarf Gardenia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cabbage Tree and Dwarf Gardenia

Season and care of Cabbage Tree and Dwarf Gardenia is important to know. While considering everything about Cabbage Tree and Dwarf Gardenia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cabbage Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dwarf Gardenia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cabbage Tree is Loam, Sand and for Dwarf Gardenia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cabbage Tree is Neutral, Alkaline and for Dwarf Gardenia is Acidic, Neutral.

Cabbage Tree and Dwarf Gardenia Physical Information

Cabbage Tree and Dwarf Gardenia physical information is very important for comparison. Cabbage Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Dwarf Gardenia height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cabbage Tree and Dwarf Gardenia are as follows:

Cabbage Tree flower color: White
Cabbage Tree leaf color: Burgundy, Dark Red and Copper
Dwarf Gardenia flower color: White and Ivory
Dwarf Gardenia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Cabbage Tree and Dwarf Gardenia

Care of Cabbage Tree and Dwarf Gardenia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cabbage Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Dwarf Gardenia pruning is done Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cabbage Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Gardenia needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.