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Kopsia fruticosa, Shrub Vinca, Pink Kopsia, Kopsia Merah, Pink Gardenia, Pink Giant Shrub Periwinkle
Kopsia fruticosa

Kopsia fruticosa

Shrub Vinca, Pink Kopsia, Kopsia Merah, Pink Gardenia, Pink Giant Shrub Periwinkle
Family: Apocynaceae
Origin: Burma
USDA Zone: 10-11?
USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Fondly known as the Pink Gardenia, this gem is one of nature's most exquisite and elusive treasures.

Its flowers are a marvel, transitioning from delicate light pink to deep hues with crimson centers, emitting a subtle fragrance.

Imagine our surprise when we stumbled upon this enchanting plant labeled as a Pink Gardenia during our explorations in Thailand! Intrigued, we delved deeper into its botanical identity.

While technically not a Gardenia, this beauty is a close relative of Plumeria and Adenium, belonging to the esteemed plant family Apocynaceae.

It's no wonder this plant has captured our hearts; its beauty is simply irresistible, leaving us wanting more.

With its compact growth habit, it's perfect for containers or in-ground planting, adding a touch of elegance to any garden space.


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Kopsia fruticosa - Pink Gardenia

Fondly known as the Pink Gardenia, this gem is one of nature's most exquisite and elusive treasures.
Its flowers are a marvel, transitioning from delicate light pink to deep hues with crimson centers, emitting a subtle fragrance.
Imagine our surprise when we stumbled upon this enchanting plant labeled as a Pink Gardenia during our explorations in Thailand! Intrigued, we delved deeper into its botanical identity.
While technically not a Gardenia, this beauty is a close relative of Plumeria and Adenium, belonging to the esteemed plant family Apocynaceae.
It's no wonder this plant has captured our hearts; its beauty is simply irresistible, leaving us wanting more.
With its compact growth habit, it's perfect for containers or in-ground planting, adding a touch of elegance to any garden space.

Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Megaflor - Bloom Nutrition Booster
This item is certified for shipping to California, Texas, Louisiana, Arizona.
Grown in
10"/3 gal pot, large plant