Mast what it looks like is the fruit is oval or oblong, yellow or orange-red, the picture is as follows:

Gardenia that is yellow gardenia alias: mountain gardenia and so on, the gardenia genus of the family of Rubiaceae. Sex like warm humid climate, like sunshine, suitable for growing in loose, fertile, well-drained, light viscous acidic soil, at home and abroad are planted. Its height 0.3 to 3 meters, shoots are often short hairs, branches cylindrical. Leaves are opposite, leathery, and varied in shape, usually oblong-lanceolate, obovate-oblong.

Gardenia species distribution introduction

This species is widely distributed, grows in different environments, makes its habit, the shape and size of the leaves, the shape and size of the fruits and so on all have some variations. Its variation can be mainly divided into two types: one kind is usually called mountain gardenia, fruit ovate or nearly spherical, smaller; Another kind is usually called water gardenia, fruit ellipsoid or oblong, larger.

Originally produced in Jiangxi, Jiangsu, Anhui, Zhejiang, Fujian, Taiwan, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Sichuan, Guizhou, and Yunnan, and cultivated in Henan, Hebei, Shaanxi, and Gansu; abroad distributed in Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, India, Nepal, Pakistan, the Pacific Islands, and the northern part of America, either wild or cultivated.

This kind is widely planted in our country, the national planting area is about more than 200,000 mu, among them, jiangxi, hunan province planting the most, and the gardenia quality is the best. Some scholars also according to its leaf, flower, fruit and so on variation, designates several varieties or variant. The editor by field investigation and observes all over the country a large number of specimens, thinks still will this kind of treatment is more proper.