Sunday, November 28, 2010

GARDENIA TUBIFERA/ CEMPAKA TANJUNG

Gardenia tubifera kula

AROMATIC TALL SHRUB/ POKOK SESEMAK AROMATIK

Suitable for making potpourri as the flowers are strongly aromatic /Bunga yang sangat harum sesuai untuk dijadikan potpouri

Botanical name/ Nama sains: Gardenia tubifera

Cultivars: Gardenia tubifera kula/Gardenia pfordii

Common name/Nama biasa: Golden gardenia, Delima hutan, Cempaka tanjung, randa burung,, kepayang ipil, kopeng air, jambu batu hutan, metiong, mentiong, put pa(Thailand)

Family/family: Rubiaceae

Origin/ Negara asal: Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand

Flowers/bunga: Change colours from orange to yellow/Bertukar warna dari oren kepada kuning

Soil/ tanah: Acid to neutral soil, fertile and rich in organic/ Tanah berasid dan neutral, tanah yang kaya dengan bahan organic

Growth rate/kadar membesar: Slow growing/ lambat membesar.

Sunlight/ matahari: Partial to full sunlight/Separa hingga matahari penuh






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