Gardenia jasminoides growing shrub of the genus Gardenia also known as Cape jasmine, Gardenia jasminoides perennial evergreen used as ornamental fragrant hedge plant or medical plant, can grow in subtropics, tropics or mediterranean climate or as houseplant and growing in hardiness zone 8+.
Leaves color dark green glossy in oval shape.
Gardenia jasminoides flowers
Flower fragrant color white, with 6 to multi petals with yellow stamens.
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Requirements for Gardenia jasminoides growing and care:
Acid to neutral soil, moist
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
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Planting season:
Spring, summer, autumn
Pests and diseases:
Aphids, mealybugs
Pruning season:
Autumn / Winter
How to prune:
Just for design and deadhead
Size of the plant:
0.9-1.2m, 3-4feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing / Slow growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Half Shade / Full Shade
Is it possible to grow as houseplant?
Yes
Growing is also possible in a planter, flowerpot or containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season?
Spring / Summer
General information about the flower:
White fragrant flowers, with 6 to multi petals with yellow stamens.
Scientific name:
Gardenia jasminoides