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Gardenia brighamii Care Guide
Care guide for Gardenia brighamii: light, watering, humidity, soil and temperature, based on the species' botanical profile.
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Care at a glance
LightPlenty of light; some direct sun is tolerated.
WaterWater roughly every 10 days, let the top 2-3 cm of soil dry out between waterings.
HumidityHigh humidity (60-80%): mist or use a humidity tray.
TemperatureWarm and humid: 18-27 °C (65-80 °F); keep away from frost and cold drafts.
SoilWell-draining mix, slightly acidic to neutral pH (5.5-7.0).
Growthmoderate growth. Mature height ~1.5 m (5.0 ft).
Origin
Native to: Hawaii.
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