Cape Jasmine

Coontie

About Cape Jasmine and Coontie

Cape Jasmine

Coontie

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Palm or Cycad

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

Caribbean

1.4 Types

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

Wild sago

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

Loamy soils, Sandy areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-108-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval/Rounded

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

105.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

135.00 cm150.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Ivory

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Orange Red, Brown

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Tip cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 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

Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally

4.4.2 In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Requires high amount of nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Mealybugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Double

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Hay fever, Mild Allergen

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'

ZAMIA pumila

7.2 Common Name

Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia

Coontie

7.2.1 In Hindi

Gardenia jasminoides

Coontie

7.2.2 In German

Gardenie

Coontie

7.2.3 In French

Cape Jasmine

coontie

7.2.4 In Spanish

Gardenia jasminoides

coontie

7.2.5 In Greek

Cape Jasmine

Coontie

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Gardenia jasminoides

Coontie

7.2.7 In Polish

Gardenia jaśminowata

Coontie

7.2.8 In Latin

Gardenia mucronata

Coontie

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Cycadophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Cycadopsida

8.4 Order

Gentianales

Cycadales

8.5 Family

Rubiaceae

Zamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Gardenia

Zamia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Zamieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Zamioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Cape Jasmine and Coontie

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

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Season and Care of Cape Jasmine and Coontie

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

Cape Jasmine and Coontie Physical Information

Cape Jasmine and Coontie physical information is very important for comparison. Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm whereas Coontie height is 60.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Cape Jasmine and Coontie are as follows:

Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory
Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green
Coontie flower color: Not Available
Coontie leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Cape Jasmine and Coontie

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