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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

World/Pandemic
Eastern Asia

Types

Pinguicula vulgaris, Pinguicula moranensis, Pinguicula alpina
G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'

Number of Varieties

8310
0 40000
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Habitat

Damp Places, Fens, Gravels, meadows, Moist Soils, shores, Shores of rivers or lakes, springs, Wet lands
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99997-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

-
21,22

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm105.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.96 cm135.00 cm
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

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings
Cuttings, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep ground moist
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
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen
Hay fever, Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Cough, Throat infection
chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Bog Garden, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINGUICULA
GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'

Common Name

Butterwort
Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia

In Hindi

Butterwort plant
Gardenia jasminoides

In German

Fettkraut Pflanze
Gardenie

In French

plante Butterwort
Cape Jasmine

In Spanish

planta butterwort
Gardenia jasminoides

In Greek

φυτό Butterwort
Cape Jasmine

In Portuguese

planta Butterwort
Gardenia jasminoides

In Polish

Butterwort roślin
Gardenia jaśminowata

In Latin

Butterwort herba
Gardenia mucronata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Gentianales

Family

Lentibulariaceae
Rubiaceae

Genus

Pinguicula
Gardenia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Asteroideae
-

Number of Species

80200
1 27800
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Difference Between Butterwort and Cape Jasmine

If you are confused whether Butterwort or Cape Jasmine are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Butterwort and Cape Jasmine Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Butterwort are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Cape Jasmine fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Butterwort and Cape Jasmine if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Butterwort and Cape Jasmine

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Butterwort and Cape Jasmine. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Butterwort and Cape Jasmine as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Butterwort is Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Cough and Throat infection whereas of Cape Jasmine is chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering and Detoxification. Butterwort has beauty benefits as follows: while Cape Jasmine has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Butterwort vs Cape Jasmine

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Butterwort vs Cape Jasmine and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Butterwort are Pollen whereas of Cape Jasmine have Hay fever and Mild Allergen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Butterwort has no showy fruits and Cape Jasmine has no showy fruits. Also Butterwort is flowering and Cape Jasmine is not flowering . You can compare Butterwort and Cape Jasmine facts and facts of other plants too.