Dwarf Gardenia

Blue Sedge

About Dwarf Gardenia and Blue Sedge

Dwarf Gardenia

Blue Sedge

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Sedge or Rush

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

Northeastern United States, Western Europe

1.4 Types

Gardenia anapetes, Gardenia candida

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Dry Forest, Subtropical climates

Grassland, moorlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-10

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

8-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.20 cm

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15.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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60.00 cm

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15.20 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Ivory

Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Light brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Long hair-like leaves

2.4 Thorns

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12% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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27% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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33% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Shade areas

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 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

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Aphids, Brown Spots, Galls

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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43% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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13% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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8% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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61% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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7% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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3% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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55% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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80% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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14% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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12% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !

5.9 Invasive

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4% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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22% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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28% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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67% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Bugs, Insects, Leaf Hoppers

Wildlife

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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50% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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33% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Very little waste

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Abscess, Acid Reflux

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Root

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Air freshner, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Medicinal oil, Used for its medicinal properties

Used for Landscaping

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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34% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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47% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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All Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Tropical

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Radicans'

CAREX flacca

7.2 Common Name

Gardenia

blue sedge, gray carex, glaucous sedge, carnation-grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

बौना गार्डेनिया

ब्लू सेज

7.2.2 In German

Dwarf Gardenia

Blau-Segge

7.2.3 In French

Gardenia Dwarf

Bleu carex

7.2.4 In Spanish

Gardenia enana

azul de la juncia

7.2.5 In Greek

νάνος Gardenia

μπλε σπαθόχορτο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Gardenia Dwarf

azul Sedge

7.2.7 In Polish

Dwarf Gardenia

niebieski turzyca

7.2.8 In Latin

Gardenia Dwarf

blue Sedge

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Rubiales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Rubiaceae

Cyperaceae

8.6 Genus

Gardenia

Carex

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Gardenieae

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8.9 Subfamily

Cinchonoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Dwarf Gardenia and Blue Sedge

Wondering what are the properties of Dwarf Gardenia and Blue Sedge? We provide you with everything About Dwarf Gardenia and Blue Sedge. Dwarf Gardenia doesn't have thorns and Blue Sedge doesn't have thorns. Also Dwarf Gardenia does not have fragrant flowers. Dwarf Gardenia has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems and Blue Sedge has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems. 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 Dwarf Gardenia and Blue Sedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dwarf Gardenia and Blue Sedge

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

Dwarf Gardenia and Blue Sedge Physical Information

Dwarf Gardenia and Blue Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Gardenia height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Blue Sedge height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Gardenia and Blue Sedge are as follows:

Dwarf Gardenia flower color: White and Ivory
Dwarf Gardenia leaf color: Dark Green
Blue Sedge flower color: Yellow green
Blue Sedge leaf color: Blue Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Dwarf Gardenia and Blue Sedge

Care of Dwarf Gardenia and Blue Sedge 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 Blue Sedge pruning is done 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 Blue Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.