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About Cape Jasmine and Canelilla


About Canelilla and Cape Jasmine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Palm or Cycad   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
Mexico   

Types
G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'   
Not Available   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions   
Desert   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-7   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, H2   

Habit
Oval/Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
105.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
135.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Orange Red, Brown   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Olive, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Olive, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Olive, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Green, Olive, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Tip cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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   
Reduce water once established   

In Summer
Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Double   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Hay fever, Mild Allergen   
Inflammation, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative   
Gum, Used as a chewing gum, Wax   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'   
CHAMAEDOREA pochutlensis   

Common Name
Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia   
Cannelilla Mexico   

In Hindi
Gardenia jasminoides   
Canelilla   

In German
Gardenie   
Euphorbia antisyphilitica   

In French
Cape Jasmine   
Canelilla   

In Spanish
Gardenia jasminoides   
Euphorbia antisyphilitica   

In Greek
Cape Jasmine   
Canelilla   

In Portuguese
Gardenia jasminoides   
Canelilla   

In Polish
Gardenia jaśminowata   
Canelilla   

In Latin
Gardenia mucronata   
Canelilla   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Gentianales   
Euphorbiales   

Family
Rubiaceae   
Arecaceae   

Genus
Gardenia   
Euphorbia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Euphorbieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Euphorbioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
107   
99+

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Properties of Cape Jasmine and Canelilla

Wondering what are the properties of Cape Jasmine and Canelilla? We provide you with everything About Cape Jasmine and Canelilla. Cape Jasmine doesn't have thorns and Canelilla doesn't have thorns. Also Cape Jasmine does not have fragrant flowers. Cape Jasmine has allergic reactions like Hay fever and Mild Allergen and Canelilla has allergic reactions like Hay fever and Mild Allergen. 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 Cape Jasmine and Canelilla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cape Jasmine and Canelilla

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

Cape Jasmine and Canelilla Physical Information

Cape Jasmine and Canelilla physical information is very important for comparison. Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm whereas Canelilla height is 370.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Cape Jasmine and Canelilla are as follows:

Care of Cape Jasmine and Canelilla

Care of Cape Jasmine and Canelilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cape Jasmine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Canelilla pruning is done 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 Canelilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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