Rothmannia capensis (Wild gardenia)

Rothmannia capensis (Wild gardenia) white flower nestled among dense, glossy, oval green leaves close up.

Botanical name: Rothmannia capensis

Common names: Wild gardenia, Common Rothmannia

Family: Rubiaceae

Origin: South Africa

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterYellow, orange flowersWhite, off-white flowersEthnomedical plant.
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This beautiful tree is suitable even for small gardens, it can be planted as an individual specimen tree or in a small grove.

Related species Rothmannia globosa.

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Rothmannia capensis (Wild gardenia) green fruit close up with glossy leaves on the plant
Rothmannia capensis (Wild gardenia) green round fruit surrounded by lush dark glossy foliage plant branch


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