What are the varieties of gardenia

Gardenia jasminoides

Also known as large-flowered gardenia, it is a variation of gardenia with large, thick leaves and large, fragrant flowers. The plant is tall and is more commonly used in gardens. Ordinary families often use it to decorate their courtyards or to be viewed at their doorsteps.

Water Gardenia

Also known as sparrow tongue gardenia, the plant is relatively short, the flowers are small, the branches are often flat and creeping on the ground, the leaves are small and narrow, and the petals are double.

Yellow Gardenia

Also known as mountain gardenia, it is a wild variety of gardenia. The leaves are slightly small, the flowers are single-petaled, and it produces orange-red fruits in autumn. It has strong vitality, does not wither for a long time, and has strong alkali resistance. It is a good variety for viewing flowers and fruits, and is often made into bonsai for viewing.

Gardenia ovata

The flowers are the same as other varieties, but the leaves are obovate and rounded at the front.

Gardenia jasminoides

The flowers are the same as other varieties, but the leaves are narrow and grow wild in Hong Kong.

Variegated Gardenia

The leaves are spotted.

Gardenia jasminoides

The plant is short, with mostly flat branches, and the opium is narrow, thin and oblanceolate. The flowers are small, solitary in leaf axils or branch tops, white, double-petaled, and fragrant.

Jade Lotus

The flowers are large and double, with a diameter of 7-8cm , and are commonly grown in gardens.