How to tend a Gardenia jasminoides Ellis
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Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry, reduce watering in winter
Sunlight
Likes adequate sunshine, also resistant to half shade, avoid strong light, when flowering put in the places with scattered light
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly in spring
Pruning
Remove withered flowers, old, diseased, and dead leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- China
- Category
- Rubiaceae, Gardenia
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height 15-18 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period April-July, viewing period 2-3 weeks
- Flower colors
- white, yellow