Jasmine

Gardenia

About Jasmine and Gardenia

Jasmine

Gardenia

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Color

White, Yellow

Color Meaning

White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

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Fragrance

Aromatic

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bell

Oval

Height

8.00 cm5.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

2.00 cm5.00 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Enough

Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy

Well-drained

The pH of Soil

5.504.50

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Phosphorus

Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, butterflies, Caterpillars, Mites, moths, Scale, Whiteflies

Aphids, Mealybugs

List of Diseases

blight, Nematodes, Wilt

Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Spring Season, Winter Season

Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

China, Himalayas, Tibet

Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania

Interesting Facts of

Jasmine releases intoxicating perfume at nightand thus also known as the "Queen of the Night" in India.
The name Jasmine is derived from the Persia 'yasmin' which means a fragrant flower.

The national flower of Pakistan is Gardenia and is named after a famous botanist, Dr Alexander Garden.
It turns coffee colored brown if touched by water.

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Habit

Vine

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

Good remedy for Diarrhea, Reduces risk of cancer

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures abdominal diseases, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers

Medicinal Uses

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an Astringent

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties

Culinary Uses

Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams

Preserved in honey, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in pickles, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Dry sensitive skin, Softens skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Decoration, Wedding

Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Headache, Itching, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Sneezing

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Jasminum

Gardenia jasminoides

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Scrophulariales

Gentianales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Oleaceae

Rubiaceae

Sub Family

Ixoroideae

Genus

Number of Species

200142

3 25000

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Information about Jasmine and Gardenia

Flowers play an important role in our life. Flowers for Occasions are used for expressing feelings or for the purpose of beautification. Every flower, due to different shape, structure, and fragrance has a different personality. Get all information about Jasmine and Gardenia in the sections below.

Jasmine and Gardenia color

Jasmine and Gardenia come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Jasmine and Gardenia color meaning in this section. For example Red - Courage, Desire and Love, Pink - Sensitivity and Love,Yellow - Happiness and Friendship, Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Blue - Peace and Serenity, White - Purity and Innocence, Green - Prosperity and Optimism. Jasmine is Bell in shape and has Aromatic fragrance whereas Oval shaped Gardenia has fragrance.

More facts about Jasmine and Gardenia

You must be eager to know more facts about Jasmine and Gardenia. Did you know Jasmine has originated in China, Himalayas, Tibet while Gardenia has originated in Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania. One of the Interesting Facts about Jasmine and Gardenia is that they can survive almost in pots.

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Jasmine and Gardenia Uses

Benefits of flowers are universally known. Let’s know about Jasmine and Gardenia uses in this section. Jasmine and Gardenia have many medicinal properties. Besides, Jasmine is given on special occasions like Decoration, Wedding whereas Gardenia on Wedding. Jasmine and Gardenia also have many culinary benefits.

Learn about Jasmine and Gardenia Family classification

Flowers classification makes their study easier. Plants sharing same association are grouped together. Let’s learn about Jasmine and Gardenia Family classification here. Jasmine and Gardenia belong to Plantae. They are further divided in Spermatophyte super division and Magnoliophyta division. This way, different flowers can be organized in a systematic format.