Introduction to gardenia, flower language of gardenia

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1. Family and genus

2. Form

3. Habits

4. Reproduction

5. Flower language

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Gardenia is a plant belonging to the Rubiaceae and Gardenia genus and is native to China. Gardenia is a shrub, about 0.3-3 meters in height, with opposite leaves, leathery texture, and many shapes. The flowers are white in color and have an aromatic smell. The fruit is oval or nearly spherical in shape. Gardenia prefers sunlight and a warm growing environment, and grows in fertile, well-drained acidic soil. Propagation is mainly based on cuttings and layering, and sowing can also be done.

1. Family and genus

1. Family and Genus

Gardenia is a plant belonging to the Rubiaceae family and the genus Gardenia. It is an ornamental plant for the courtyard. There are many varieties and is native to China. , mainly distributed in the southern region of my country, many cities designate this flower as the city flower.

2. Form

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Gardenia is a shrub plant with a height of about 0.3-3 meters. The branches are cylindrical in shape and gray in color. The leaves are opposite, leathery in texture and sometimes papery in texture. The leaves come in many shapes and are about 3-25 cm in length. The color of the flowers is mostly white, sometimes a little creamy yellow, with a fragrant smell, and the filaments inside are relatively short. It can also bear fruit. The shape of the fruit is oval or nearly spherical, and the color is yellow or orange-red.

3. Habits

Although gardenias are relatively shade-tolerant, they prefer sunlight. They will grow more vigorously in a growing environment with sufficient light. , the number of flowers is relatively large. Gardenia likes a warm growing environment and is slightly cold-tolerant in winter, but cold protection measures must be taken. It is suitable for growing in fertile, well-drained acidic soil, but does not grow well in heavy and hardened soil.

4. Reproduction

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Gardenia propagation is mainly based on cuttings and layering, and sowing can also be done.

5. Flower language

Gardenia has many flower languages, including joy, lifelong waiting, strength, eternal love, etc.

2. Form

3. Habits

4. Reproduction

5. Flower language

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