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Gardenia And Cape Jasmine (Gardenia augusta)
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Gardenia augusta

Gardenia And Cape Jasmine

Gardenia · Rubiaceae

Gardenia jasminoides, commonly known as gardenia and cape jasmine, is an evergreen flowering plant in the coffee family Rubiaceae. It is native to the subtropical and northern tropical parts of the Far East.

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Classification

Genus
Gardenia
Family
Rubiaceae
Common name
Gardenia And Cape Jasmine
Climate
temperate, subtropical

Gardenia augusta belongs to the Gardenia genus within the Rubiaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience.

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Cultivation

Care sheet.

Water
Moderate
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Well-drained
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
Varies by species
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Cultivars

Selected named varieties and which job each is best suited to.

'Florida'

'Radicans'

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Companions

Species we plant alongside Gardenia And Cape Jasmine.

Gardenia And Cape Jasmine (Gardenia florida)
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Gardenia florida

Gardenia And Cape Jasmine

Gardenia magnifica (Gardenia magnifica)
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Gardenia magnifica

Gardenia magnifica

Gardenia radicans (Gardenia radicans)
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Gardenia radicans

Gardenia radicans

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Further reading

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    Gardenia augusta taxon photographAtlas of Living Australia image service