Cape Jasmine

White Willow

About Cape Jasmine and White Willow

Cape Jasmine

White Willow

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia

Europe, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

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

Salix alba, Salix alba 'Vitellina'

Number of Varieties

10400

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

River side, Riverbanks, sluggish streams and rivers, stream banks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-104-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval/Rounded

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

105.00 cm2,290.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

135.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red, Brown

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Tip cutting

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

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

Do not water frequently, Needs very little water

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Aphids, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Double

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Hay fever, Mild Allergen

Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification

Anodyne, anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Hypnotic, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Charcoal, Paper pulp

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, Shade Trees, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'

SALIX alba

Common Name

Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia

White Willow

In Hindi

Gardenia jasminoides

White Willow

In German

Gardenie

Oiite Oilloo

In French

Cape Jasmine

Le saule blanc

In Spanish

Gardenia jasminoides

Le saule blanco

In Greek

Cape Jasmine

Λευκή ιτιά

In Portuguese

Gardenia jasminoides

O salgueiro branco

In Polish

Gardenia jaśminowata

wierzba biała

In Latin

Gardenia mucronata

Populus alba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Malpighiales

Family

Rubiaceae

Salicaceae

Genus

Gardenia

Salix

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

200400

1 27800

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Properties of Cape Jasmine and White Willow

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

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Season and Care of Cape Jasmine and White Willow

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

Cape Jasmine and White Willow Physical Information

Cape Jasmine and White Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm whereas White Willow height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Cape Jasmine and White Willow are as follows:

Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory
Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green
White Willow flower color: Yellow
White Willow leaf color: Green

Care of Cape Jasmine and White Willow

Care of Cape Jasmine and White Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cape Jasmine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Willow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cape Jasmine needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.