Wondering what are the properties of Gardenia and Periwinkle? We provide you with everything About Gardenia and Periwinkle. Gardenia doesn't have thorns and Periwinkle doesn't have thorns. Also Gardenia does not have fragrant flowers. Gardenia has allergic reactions like Asthma and Headache and Periwinkle has allergic reactions like Asthma and Headache. 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 Gardenia and Periwinkle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and care of Gardenia and Periwinkle is important to know. While considering everything about Gardenia and Periwinkle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gardenia season is Mid Spring and Mid Summer and Periwinkle season is Mid Spring and Mid Summer. The type of soil for Gardenia is Well drained and for Periwinkle is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Gardenia is Acidic and for Periwinkle is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.
Gardenia and Periwinkle physical information is very important for comparison. Gardenia height is 26.25 cm and width 5.24 cm whereas Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm. The color specification of Gardenia and Periwinkle are as follows:
Gardenia flower color: White
Gardenia leaf color: Dark Green
Periwinkle flower color: Magenta, Pink and Rose
Care of Gardenia and Periwinkle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gardenia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in summer, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Periwinkle pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Gardenia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Periwinkle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.