Tabernaemontana africana (Samoan Gardenia) - Image 11

Botanical name: Tabernaemontana africana

Common name: Samoan Gardenia

Family: Apocynaceae

Origin: Tropical West Africa, Senegal to Ghana

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 10-11?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterWhite, off-white flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsFragrant plant
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Tabernaemontana africana (Samoan Gardenia) plant with white flowers and lush green leaves on branches
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