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Number of plants found: 4

Gardenia nitida, Gardenia posoqueria

Gardenia
Family: Rubiaceae
Origin: Thailand, Polynesia
Large shrub 5-10 ft

Rare gardenia with star-like tubular flowers. It is a slow growing, round shrub and has large leaves of unusual diamond shape and delicate to touch unlike most of gardenias with waxy leaves. The plant blooms sporadically several times a year - year round. Fragrance is very strong and sweet. One day the whole plant is covered with blooms that stay a few days and then drop all together. A must for rare plant collection. Read more about gardenias.

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Posoqueria latifolia, Gardenia suaveolens, Oxyanthus isthmia, Posoqueria decora, Posoqueria insignis, Posoqueria lucida

Monkey Apple, Needle Flower Tree
Family: Rubiaceae
Origin: South America
Small tree 10-20 ft

Ethnomedical plant.
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Posoqueria latifolia is often grown as an ornamental, being valued especially for its remarkable and very fragrant blooms which can be carried in great profusion. Established plants are fairly drought tolerant.

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Posoqueria longiflora, Posoqueria trinitatis

Jazmin de Embarcadero, Needle Flower Tree
Family: Rubiaceae
Origin: Central America
Large shrub 5-10 ft

Small tree with large glossy dark green leaves and long cascading flowers that are extremely fragrant. This is a tropical rainforest tree, it enjoys humid air and can stand both full sun or filtered light. Blooms most of the year, filling air around with sweet gardenia-like fragrance. Acid soil is preferrable.

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Posoqueria longiflora (trinitatis) - Needle Flower Tree

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2669 Posoqueria longiflora (trinitatis) - Needle Flower Tree

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Posoqueria maxima

Giant Needleflower
Family: Rubiaceae
Origin: South America
Small tree 10-20 ft

Beautifully pyramidal with a sparse crown, in spring, Posoqueria maxima becomes heavily laden with large clusters of long slender white flowers. Branches will root if they touch ground. The leaves are much larger than P. laterfolia.

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Gardenia nitida, Gardenia posoqueria

Posoqueria latifolia, Gardenia suaveolens, Oxyanthus isthmia, Posoqueria decora, Posoqueria insignis, Posoqueria lucida

Posoqueria longiflora, Posoqueria trinitatis

Posoqueria maxima

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