Escallonia

Dwarf Gardenia

About Escallonia and Dwarf Gardenia

Escallonia

Dwarf Gardenia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.1 Origin

Hybrid origin

Eastern Asia

1.3 Types

Not available

Gardenia anapetes, Gardenia candida

1.3.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.7 Habitat

Mountain Slopes

Dry Forest, Subtropical climates

1.8 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-97-10

0 99

1.11 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.12 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.13 Habit

Upright/Erect

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

150.00 cm15.20 cm

0.54 3900

3.1.2 Minimum Width

180.00 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

3.2 Plant Color

3.2.1 Flower Color

White, Pink

White, Ivory

3.3.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

3.3.4 Fruit Color

Not Available

3.3.6 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

3.3.8 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

3.3.10 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

3.3.12 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

3.4 Shape

3.4.1 Leaf Shape

Irregular

Elliptic

3.6 Thorns

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4 Season

4.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

5.2 Growing Conditions

5.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

5.3.2 Growth Rate

Medium

5.3.4 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

5.3.6 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

5.3.8 Soil Drainage

Well drained

5.3.10 Bloom Time

Summer

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

5.3.12 Repeat Bloomer

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5.4 Tolerances

Drought

Shade areas

6 Care

6.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

7.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

7.4 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

7.6 Watering Plants

7.6.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

7.7.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

7.7.4 In Spring

Moderate

7.7.6 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

7.8 Soil

7.8.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

7.9.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

7.9.4 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

7.10 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

7.12 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

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

7.14 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium

7.16 Pests and Diseases

Fungal leaf spots

Mealybugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

7.18 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas

8 Facts

8.1 Flowers

Showy

9.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Double, Semi-Double

9.2 Fruits

9.2.1 Showy Fruit

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9.3.2 Edible Fruit

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9.4 Fragrance

9.4.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

9.5.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

9.5.4 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

9.5.6 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

9.6 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

9.8 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

9.10 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

9.12 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

9.14 Evergreen

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9.16 Invasive

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9.18 Self-Sowing

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9.20 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Bugs, Insects, Leaf Hoppers

9.22 Allergy

Not Available

Asthma, breathing problems

10 Benefits

10.1 Uses

10.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

11.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin and hair

11.1.4 Edible Uses

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11.1.6 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

11.2 Plant Benefits

11.3.0 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Abdominal Disease, Abscess, Acid Reflux

11.3.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits, Leaves, Root

11.3.4 Other Uses

Basketary, Used as firewood, Wood is used fore making tools

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

11.5 Used As Indoor Plant

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11.7 Used As Outdoor Plant

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11.9 Garden Design

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

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

13 Scientific Name

13.1 Botanical Name

Escallonia resinosa

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Radicans'

13.3 Common Name

Escallonia

Gardenia

13.3.1 In Hindi

गम

बौना गार्डेनिया

13.3.2 In German

Gummi

Dwarf Gardenia

13.3.5 In French

gomme

Gardenia Dwarf

13.3.7 In Spanish

goma

Gardenia enana

13.3.9 In Greek

κόμμι

νάνος Gardenia

13.3.10 In Portuguese

goma

Gardenia Dwarf

13.3.11 In Polish

guma

Dwarf Gardenia

13.3.13 In Latin

Euonymus

Gardenia Dwarf

14 Classification

14.1 Kingdom

Plantae

15.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

15.4 Class

Magnoliopsida

15.6 Order

Escalloniales

Rubiales

15.8 Family

Grossulariaceae

Rubiaceae

15.10 Genus

Escallonia

Gardenia

15.13 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

15.15 Tribe

Not Available

Gardenieae

15.17 Subfamily

Escallonioideae

Cinchonoideae

15.19 Number of Species

50140

1 27800

Properties of Escallonia and Dwarf Gardenia

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

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Season and Care of Escallonia and Dwarf Gardenia

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

Escallonia and Dwarf Gardenia Physical Information

Escallonia and Dwarf Gardenia physical information is very important for comparison. Escallonia height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Dwarf Gardenia height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Escallonia and Dwarf Gardenia are as follows:

Escallonia flower color: White and Pink
Escallonia leaf color: Dark Green
Dwarf Gardenia flower color: White and Ivory
Dwarf Gardenia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Escallonia and Dwarf Gardenia

Care of Escallonia and Dwarf Gardenia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Escallonia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Dwarf Gardenia pruning is done Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Escallonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Gardenia needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.