Life Span
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Eastern Asia
Types
G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'
Number of Varieties
10
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40000
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Habitat
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
-
Sunset Zone
21,22
Habit
Oval/Rounded
Plant Size
Minimum Height
105.00 cm
Rank: 97 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
135.00 cm
Rank: 75 (Overall)
0
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange Red, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Thorns
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10% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Repeat Bloomer
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34% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Tolerances
-
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
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
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
-
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Double
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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37% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
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10% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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56% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
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9% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
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10% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
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6% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
✔
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53% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
✔
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12% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Evergreen
✔
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41% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
Invasive
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7% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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27% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Hay fever, Mild Allergen
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
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56% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative
Used As Indoor Plant
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35% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'
Common Name
Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia
In Hindi
Gardenia jasminoides
In German
Gardenie
In French
Cape Jasmine
In Spanish
Gardenia jasminoides
In Greek
Cape Jasmine
In Portuguese
Gardenia jasminoides
In Polish
Gardenia jaśminowata
In Latin
Gardenia mucronata
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Rubiaceae
Genus
Gardenia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
-
Subfamily
-
Number of Species
200
Rank: 71 (Overall)
1
27800
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