Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
  
Broadleaf Evergreen
  
Origin
Eastern Asia
  
Middle Africa
  
Types
Gardenia anapetes, Gardenia candida
  
Arusha, Caturra, Charrieriana
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Dry Forest, Subtropical climates
  
Moist Soils, Well Drained
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
  
10-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
21,22
  
21,22
  
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Ivory
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Red
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
  
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
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
  
Pinnate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
  
Early Spring, Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Shade areas
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
  
Needs high amount of water, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Ample Water
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Less Watering
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium
  
Half strength liquid fertilizer every other week, Weak liquid fertilizer throughout the growing season
  
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
  
Not Available
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Bugs, Insects, Leaf Hoppers
  
Ants, Insects, pollinators
  
Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems
  
allergic reaction
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
  
Good Cleanser, Good for skin
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Very little waste
  
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Abdominal Disease, Abscess, Acid Reflux
  
Asthma, Headache, Migraines, Weight loss
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Root
  
Beans
  
Other Uses
Air freshner, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Medicinal oil, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Cosmetics, Used as an ingredient in coffee, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Tropical
  
Alpine, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
GARDENIA jasminoides 'Radicans'
  
COFFEA arabica
  
Common Name
Gardenia
  
Arabian Coffee plant
  
In Hindi
बौना गार्डेनिया
  
Arabian Coffee Plant
  
In German
Dwarf Gardenia
  
Arabian Kaffeepflanze
  
In French
Gardenia Dwarf
  
Arabian Usine Café
  
In Spanish
Gardenia enana
  
Planta del café Arábiga
  
In Greek
νάνος Gardenia
  
Ο αραβικός καφές Φυτών
  
In Portuguese
Gardenia Dwarf
  
Planta do café Arábica
  
In Polish
Dwarf Gardenia
  
Arabian Coffee roślin
  
In Latin
Gardenia Dwarf
  
Planta Arabs Coffee
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Vascular plant
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Rubiales
  
Gentianales
  
Family
Rubiaceae
  
Rubiaceae
  
Genus
Gardenia
  
Coffea
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Gardenieae
  
Coffeeae
  
Subfamily
Cinchonoideae
  
Ixoroideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Dwarf Gardenia and Arabian Coffee
Season and care of Dwarf Gardenia and Arabian Coffee is important to know. While considering everything about Dwarf Gardenia and Arabian Coffee Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dwarf Gardenia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Arabian Coffee season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dwarf Gardenia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Arabian Coffee is Loam while the PH of soil for Dwarf Gardenia is Acidic, Neutral and for Arabian Coffee is Neutral.
Dwarf Gardenia and Arabian Coffee Physical Information
Dwarf Gardenia and Arabian Coffee physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Gardenia height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Arabian Coffee height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Gardenia and Arabian Coffee are as follows:
Dwarf Gardenia flower color: White and Ivory
Dwarf Gardenia leaf color: Dark Green
Arabian Coffee flower color: White
- Arabian Coffee leaf color: Green
Care of Dwarf Gardenia and Arabian Coffee
Care of Dwarf Gardenia and Arabian Coffee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Gardenia pruning is done Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Arabian Coffee pruning is done Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dwarf Gardenia needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Arabian Coffee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.