Botanical Name: Gardenia jasminoides Radicans
Common Names: Cape Jasmine,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Groundcovers, Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Prostrate
Description:
A delightful prostrate growing Gardenia with glossy green leaves. Flowers profusely during the summer months with slightly smaller, but equally as scented flowers as the larger growing varieties. Ideal planted under trees, in-between shrubs and in containers. Also available in a variegated form with green foliage splashed with lime and yellow.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
15-30cm 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Formal Garden, Fragrant Garden, Groundcover, Hedging / Screeningd, Mass Planting, Rockery, Tropical Garden
Pests & Diseases: Aphids, Bud Drop, Caterpillars, Mealy Bugs, Scale, Thrips, Yellow Leaves
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Rubiaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Grey
Flower Colour: Cream, White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Tender
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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