Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Fruit
Origin
Eastern Asia
China
Types
Gardenia anapetes, Gardenia candida
Freestone, Clingstone
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dry Forest, Subtropical climates
Temperate Regions, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-1
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Spring
Tolerances
Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
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
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium
Compost, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies
Bacterial Canker, Bacterial leaf spot, Crown gall, Leaf curl, Red blotch, Rust, Scab
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bugs, Insects, Leaf Hoppers
Birds
Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Very little waste
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Abdominal Disease, Abscess, Acid Reflux
Cancer, Diabetes, Heart problems, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
Air freshner, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Medicinal oil, Used for its medicinal properties
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Tropical
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
GARDENIA jasminoides 'Radicans'
PRUNUS persica 'Saturn'
Common Name
Gardenia
Donut Peach, Peach, Saturn Peach, Yellow Freestone Peach
In Hindi
बौना गार्डेनिया
डोनट पीच
In German
Dwarf Gardenia
Donut Pfirsich
In French
Gardenia Dwarf
Donut Peach
In Spanish
Gardenia enana
Donut Peach
In Greek
νάνος Gardenia
ντόνατ Ροδάκινο
In Portuguese
Gardenia Dwarf
Donut Peach
In Polish
Dwarf Gardenia
Donut Peach
In Latin
Gardenia Dwarf
Donut Peach
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rubiaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Gardenieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cinchonoideae
Cetoniinae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Dwarf Gardenia and Donut Peach
Season and care of Dwarf Gardenia and Donut Peach is important to know. While considering everything about Dwarf Gardenia and Donut Peach Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dwarf Gardenia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Donut Peach season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dwarf Gardenia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Donut Peach is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dwarf Gardenia is Acidic, Neutral and for Donut Peach is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Dwarf Gardenia and Donut Peach Physical Information
Dwarf Gardenia and Donut Peach physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Gardenia height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Donut Peach height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Gardenia and Donut Peach are as follows:
Dwarf Gardenia flower color: White and Ivory
Dwarf Gardenia leaf color: Dark Green
Donut Peach flower color: Pink
- Donut Peach leaf color: Green
Care of Dwarf Gardenia and Donut Peach
Care of Dwarf Gardenia and Donut Peach 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 Donut Peach pruning is done Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Dwarf Gardenia needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Donut Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.