Fig

Cape Jasmine

About Fig and Cape Jasmine

Fig

Cape Jasmine

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Mediterranean, Western Asia

Eastern Asia

Types

Common Fig, Ficus carica

G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'

Number of Varieties

1010

0 40000

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Habitat

Cropland, Rocky areas

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99997-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm105.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm135.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

Orange Red, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires regular watering

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Hay fever, Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, constipation, Diabetes

chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food

Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS carica

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'

Common Name

Fig

Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia

In Hindi

अंजीर

Gardenia jasminoides

In German

Feige

Gardenie

In French

figue

Cape Jasmine

In Spanish

higo

Gardenia jasminoides

In Greek

Σύκο

Cape Jasmine

In Portuguese

Figura

Gardenia jasminoides

In Polish

Figa

Gardenia jaśminowata

In Latin

Fig

Gardenia mucronata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Gentianales

Family

Moraceae

Rubiaceae

Genus

Ficus

Gardenia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ficeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

800200

1 27800

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Properties of Fig and Cape Jasmine

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

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Season and Care of Fig and Cape Jasmine

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

Fig and Cape Jasmine Physical Information

Fig and Cape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm. The color specification of Fig and Cape Jasmine are as follows:

Fig flower color: Green
Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory
Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Fig and Cape Jasmine

Care of Fig and Cape Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cape Jasmine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cape Jasmine needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.