Echo® Swan Queen™ Gardenia
Gardenia jasminoides '4MARIAJ01' PP #29,855
Description | A regal evergreen cloaked by velvety white, fully double blooms in spring. This densely branched, early flowering gardenia with glossy, dark green foliage has an improved resistance to root diseases and abundant rebloom. Excellent as a hedge or landscape accent. Plant near an entryway, courtyard, or patio where the fragrance can be enjoyed. Evergreen. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
Blooms | Late spring; reblooms from summer into fall. |
Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 4 ft. tall, 5 ft. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Easy Care, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge, Small Spaces |
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Flower Color | White |
Foliage Color | Dark Green |
Companion Plants | Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Camellia (Camellia); Fuchsia (Fuchsia); Azalea (Azalea); Coral Bells (Heuchera) |
Care | Thrives in organically rich, slightly acidic, well-drained soils. Handle with care when transplanting; gardenia roots are best undisturbed. Water deeply, regularly in 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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This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-11

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