Dwarf Gardenia

Japanese Plum

About Dwarf Gardenia and Japanese Plum

Dwarf Gardenia

Japanese Plum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

China

1.4 Types

Gardenia anapetes, Gardenia candida

Prunus domestica

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dry Forest, Subtropical climates

Forest margins, Forests, Mountains, Scrubs, Valley

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-106-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

15.20 cm300.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm300.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Ivory

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow, Red, Blue, Green, Purple

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Early Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

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

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

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, Do not water frequently

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

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, Apply N-P-K

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Caterpillars, Crown gall, Peach Leaf Curl, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Bugs, Insects, Leaf Hoppers

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Borders

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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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

Fruits, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Traditional medicine, Used as a dye

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Radicans'

PRUNUS salicina

7.2 Common Name

Gardenia

Japanese Plum

7.2.1 In Hindi

बौना गार्डेनिया

Japanese Plum

7.2.2 In German

Dwarf Gardenia

japanische Pflaumen

7.2.3 In French

Gardenia Dwarf

prune japonaise

7.2.4 In Spanish

Gardenia enana

ciruelo japonés

7.2.5 In Greek

νάνος Gardenia

Ιαπωνικά Plum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Gardenia Dwarf

ameixa japonesa

7.2.7 In Polish

Dwarf Gardenia

japoński Plum

7.2.8 In Latin

Gardenia Dwarf

Plum Italica

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rubiales

Aquifoliales

8.5 Family

Rubiaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Gardenia

Prunus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Gardenieae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Cinchonoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

140NA

1 27800

Properties of Dwarf Gardenia and Japanese Plum

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Gardenia and Japanese Plum

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

Dwarf Gardenia and Japanese Plum Physical Information

Dwarf Gardenia and Japanese Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Gardenia height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Japanese Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Gardenia and Japanese Plum are as follows:

Dwarf Gardenia flower color: White and Ivory
Dwarf Gardenia leaf color: Dark Green
Japanese Plum flower color: White
Japanese Plum leaf color: Green

Care of Dwarf Gardenia and Japanese Plum

Care of Dwarf Gardenia and Japanese Plum 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 Japanese Plum 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 Japanese Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.