Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Eastern Asia
Middle Africa
Types
G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'
Arusha, Caturra, Charrieriana
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
Moist Soils, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Oval/Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange Red, Brown
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Tip cutting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Needs high amount of water, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Half strength liquid fertilizer every other week, Weak liquid fertilizer throughout the growing season
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Ants, Insects, pollinators
Allergy
Hay fever, Mild Allergen
allergic reaction
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good Cleanser, Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification
Asthma, Headache, Migraines, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Beans
Other Uses
Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative
Cosmetics, Used as an ingredient in coffee, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Alpine, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'
COFFEA arabica
Common Name
Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia
Arabian Coffee plant
In Hindi
Gardenia jasminoides
Arabian Coffee Plant
In German
Gardenie
Arabian Kaffeepflanze
In French
Cape Jasmine
Arabian Usine Café
In Spanish
Gardenia jasminoides
Planta del café Arábiga
In Greek
Cape Jasmine
Ο αραβικός καφές Φυτών
In Portuguese
Gardenia jasminoides
Planta do café Arábica
In Polish
Gardenia jaśminowata
Arabian Coffee roślin
In Latin
Gardenia mucronata
Planta Arabs Coffee
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Gentianales
Family
Rubiaceae
Rubiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Coffeeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Ixoroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Cape Jasmine and Arabian Coffee
Season and care of Cape Jasmine and Arabian Coffee is important to know. While considering everything about Cape Jasmine and Arabian Coffee Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cape Jasmine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Arabian Coffee season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cape Jasmine is Loam, Sand and for Arabian Coffee is Loam while the PH of soil for Cape Jasmine is Acidic, Neutral and for Arabian Coffee is Neutral.
Cape Jasmine and Arabian Coffee Physical Information
Cape Jasmine and Arabian Coffee physical information is very important for comparison. Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm whereas Arabian Coffee height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Cape Jasmine and Arabian Coffee are as follows:
Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory
Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green
Arabian Coffee flower color: White
- Arabian Coffee leaf color: Green
Care of Cape Jasmine and Arabian Coffee
Care of Cape Jasmine and Arabian Coffee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cape Jasmine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arabian Coffee pruning is done Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cape Jasmine needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arabian Coffee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.