Dwarf Gardenia

Japanese Privet

About Dwarf Gardenia and Japanese Privet

Dwarf Gardenia

Japanese Privet

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Gardenia anapetes, Gardenia candida

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dry Forest, Subtropical climates

foothill woods, Hills, Lowland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-107-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

15.20 cm150.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm120.00 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

Green, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Acicular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Shade areas

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting, 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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full 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, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Galls, Honey fungus, Red blotch, Wasps

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bugs, Insects, Leaf Hoppers

Aphids

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Borders, Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

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

Antibacterial, Hypotensive, Tonic

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 as an ingredient in coffee

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

Container, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Radicans'

LIGUSTRUM japonicum

7.2 Common Name

Gardenia

Japanese Ligustrum Waxleaf Ligustrum Texas Privet Waxleaf Privet

7.2.1 In Hindi

बौना गार्डेनिया

Japanese Privet

7.2.2 In German

Dwarf Gardenia

japanische Privet

7.2.3 In French

Gardenia Dwarf

Privet japonaise

7.2.4 In Spanish

Gardenia enana

Privet japonesa

7.2.5 In Greek

νάνος Gardenia

Ιαπωνικά Privet

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Gardenia Dwarf

Privet Xapanese

7.2.7 In Polish

Dwarf Gardenia

Xapanese Privet

7.2.8 In Latin

Gardenia Dwarf

Japanese Privet

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rubiales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Rubiaceae

Oleaceae

8.6 Genus

Gardenia

Ligustrum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Gardenieae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Cinchonoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

14050

1 27800

Properties of Dwarf Gardenia and Japanese Privet

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Gardenia and Japanese Privet

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

Dwarf Gardenia and Japanese Privet Physical Information

Dwarf Gardenia and Japanese Privet physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Gardenia height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Japanese Privet height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Gardenia and Japanese Privet are as follows:

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

Care of Dwarf Gardenia and Japanese Privet

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