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Double Tahitian Gardenia
Gardenia taitensis 'Double'
Pronunciation: gar-DEEN-ya ty-TEN-sis
SKU #30918
LIGHT:
Full sun, Partial sun
WATER:
Keep soil moist, but never soggy.
SIZE:
Reaches 4 to 6 ft. tall and wide.
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| Description | A rare form of gardenia with large, fragrant, double flowers and deep green tropical foliage. A vigorous grower and prolific bloomer with slightly more cold tolerance. A wonderful low hedge or container plant. Evergreen. |
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| Bloom Time | Spring through Fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Easy Care |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Companion Plants | Coral Bells (Heuchera); Daphne (Daphne); Azalea (Azalea); Agapanthus (Agapanthus); Camellia (Camellia) |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in organically rich, slightly acidic, well-drained soils. Handle with care when transplanting; gardenia roots are best undisturbed. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Feed with an acid fertilizer after bloom. Keep roots cool with a thick layer of mulch. |
Details
| Description | A rare form of gardenia with large, fragrant, double flowers and deep green tropical foliage. A vigorous grower and prolific bloomer with slightly more cold tolerance. A wonderful low hedge or container plant. Evergreen. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Spring through Fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Easy Care |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Companion Plants | Coral Bells (Heuchera); Daphne (Daphne); Azalea (Azalea); Agapanthus (Agapanthus); Camellia (Camellia) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Thrives in organically rich, slightly acidic, well-drained soils. Handle with care when transplanting; gardenia roots are best undisturbed. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Feed with an acid fertilizer after bloom. Keep roots cool with a thick layer of mulch. |
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly
100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.