👉 Caudisona is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae, commonly known as the gardenia or hydrangea. These plants are native to East Africa and South Asia, where they have been cultivated for centuries for their beauty and medicinal properties. They are characterized by their large, glossy leaves that often resemble those of the Japanese maple (Salix japonica). In addition, they produce a variety of colors and sizes of flowers, from small pink to large red blooms.