Gardenia
Scientific Name: Gardenia jasminoides
Plant Family: Rubiaceae
Native Region: East Asia (China, Japan, and Taiwan)

Brief Description
An evergreen shrub known for its shiny, dark green leathery leaves and highly fragrant creamy-white flowers. This seedling shows the characteristic opposite, elliptic leaf structure with prominent veining.
Care Instructions
Requires bright, indirect light and consistently moist, well-draining acidic soil. High humidity is essential. Fertilize during the growing season with an acid-loving plant food and protect from frost.
Medicinal Value
We do not currently provide medicinal value for plant identifications.
Created At: 2026-03-21T13:57:12.926526