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How to grow and care for Gardenia taitensis DC.

plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Gardenia taitensis DC.

Gardenia taitensis DC. 101 - Plant Care Instructions

Bright direct light

16C° ~24C°

Every 21 days

water

How to water Gardenia taitensis DC.

How often should I water?

check Gardenia taitensis DC. Every 21 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently

When do I need to water?

the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry

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Light & Location

How much light does a Gardenia taitensis DC. need?

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Bright direct light

Bright indirect light

Grow light

Light preference

Gardenia taitensis DC. likes Bright direct light, Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.

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This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!

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20K~

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20K

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Temperature

Natural habitat

-15

-2~38℃

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Houseplants

-15

16~24℃

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Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Gardenia taitensis DC. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.

Humidity

Ideal humidity

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40~70%

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Gardenia taitensis DC. prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.

Fertilize

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When should I fertilize?

Only when your plant is healthy

How frequently should I fertilize?

1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.

Characteristic

The taxonomic classification of Gardenia taitensis DC. is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Gentianales, Family: Rubiaceae, Genus: Gardenia, Species: Gardenia taitensis

Characteristic NameCharacteristic Value
LifespanPerennial
Taxonomy
Taxonomy NameTaxonomy Value
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderGentianales
FamilyRubiaceae
GenusGardenia
SpeciesGardenia taitensis

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