Snapdragon

Cape Jasmine

About Snapdragon and Cape Jasmine

Snapdragon

Cape Jasmine

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Eastern Asia

Types

Antirrhinum majus , Antirrhinum virga , Antirrhinum orontium

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

Number of Varieties

3510

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-117-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm105.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm135.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Orange Red, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Cuttings, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rust

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Hay fever, Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANTIRRHINUM majus 'Black Prince'

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'

Common Name

Snapdragon

Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia

In Hindi

snapdragon

Gardenia jasminoides

In German

Löwenmaul

Gardenie

In French

muflier

Cape Jasmine

In Spanish

boca de dragón

Gardenia jasminoides

In Greek

snapdragon

Cape Jasmine

In Portuguese

snapdragon

Gardenia jasminoides

In Polish

lwia paszcza

Gardenia jaśminowata

In Latin

snapdragon

Gardenia mucronata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Gentianales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Rubiaceae

Genus

Anthurium

Gardenia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

35200

1 27800

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Properties of Snapdragon and Cape Jasmine

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

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Season and Care of Snapdragon and Cape Jasmine

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

Snapdragon and Cape Jasmine Physical Information

Snapdragon and Cape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Snapdragon height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm. The color specification of Snapdragon and Cape Jasmine are as follows:

Snapdragon flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Pink
Snapdragon leaf color: Green
Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory
Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Snapdragon and Cape Jasmine

Care of Snapdragon and Cape Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snapdragon pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, 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 Snapdragon 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.