Cape Jasmine

Citrus

About Cape Jasmine and Citrus

Cape Jasmine

Citrus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Fruit

Origin

Eastern Asia

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'

oranges, grapefruit, lemons

Number of Varieties

10150

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

agricultural areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-10-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

21,22

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval/Rounded

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

105.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

135.00 cm244.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

White, Purple, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red, Brown

Yellow, Red, Green, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark 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

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Tip cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

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

Keep ground moist

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Double

Single

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Hay fever, Mild Allergen

Itchiness, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification

Kidney Stones, Stomach Cancer

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'

CITRUS

Common Name

Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia

Citrus

In Hindi

Gardenia jasminoides

निम्बू-वंश

In German

Gardenie

Zitruspflanzen

In French

Cape Jasmine

Citrus

In Spanish

Gardenia jasminoides

Citrus

In Greek

Cape Jasmine

Citrus

In Portuguese

Gardenia jasminoides

Citrus é um género

In Polish

Gardenia jaśminowata

Cytrus

In Latin

Gardenia mucronata

citrus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Sapindales

Family

Rubiaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Gardenia

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

20028

1 27800

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Properties of Cape Jasmine and Citrus

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

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Season and Care of Cape Jasmine and Citrus

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

Cape Jasmine and Citrus Physical Information

Cape Jasmine and Citrus physical information is very important for comparison. Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm whereas Citrus height is 60.00 cm and width 244.00 cm. The color specification of Cape Jasmine and Citrus are as follows:

Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory
Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green
Citrus flower color: White, Purple and Ivory
Citrus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Cape Jasmine and Citrus

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