Cape Jasmine

Raintree

About Cape Jasmine and Raintree

Cape Jasmine

Raintree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Shrub

Origin

Eastern Asia

Brazil

Types

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

Number of Varieties

1025

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-109-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval/Rounded

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

105.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

135.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

White, Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red, Brown

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Tip cutting

Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

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

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

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

Butterflies

Allergy

Hay fever, Mild Allergen

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification

anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover

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

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'

Brunfelsia pauciflora

Common Name

Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia

Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree

In Hindi

Gardenia jasminoides

Raintree

In German

Gardenie

raintree

In French

Cape Jasmine

raintree

In Spanish

Gardenia jasminoides

raintree

In Greek

Cape Jasmine

Raintree

In Portuguese

Gardenia jasminoides

Raintree

In Polish

Gardenia jaśminowata

Raintree

In Latin

Gardenia mucronata

Raintree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Solanales

Family

Rubiaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Gardenia

Brunfelsia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Petunioideae

Number of Species

20050

1 27800

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Properties of Cape Jasmine and Raintree

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

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Season and Care of Cape Jasmine and Raintree

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

Cape Jasmine and Raintree Physical Information

Cape Jasmine and Raintree physical information is very important for comparison. Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm whereas Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Cape Jasmine and Raintree are as follows:

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

Care of Cape Jasmine and Raintree

Care of Cape Jasmine and Raintree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cape Jasmine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Raintree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Raintree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.