| Gardenia | |
| Cape Jasmine | |
| Gandharaj |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6b |
| Leaves: | Broadleaf |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood Other |
| Flower Color: | Blue |
| Flower Size: | 2"-3" 3"-4" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Late spring or early summer Fall Other |
| Inflorescence Type: | Thyrse Umbel |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree Alpine Gardening |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Salad greens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Birds Deer Resistant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf Crowns Other |
| Containers: | Prefers to be under-potted Not suitable for containers |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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