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White Gardenia
Gardenia thunbergia
SKU #03784
Attractive evergreen shrub or small tree with glossy foliage. Highly scented, creamy-white flowers are particularly fragrant at night. An ideal garden accent or hedge for mild winter gardens. In colder areas, enjoy as a large container specimen in summer; as a houseplant during winter.
LIGHT: Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
WATER: Keep soil moist, but never soggy.
SIZE: 6-15' H x 4-10' W
We no longer grow this plant
| Bloom Time | Late spring to summer |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Container, Hedge |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Care Instructions | Provide well drained soil, rich in organic matter. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with an acid fertilizer after bloom. Keep roots cool with a thick layer of mulch. |
| History | Gardenia thunbergia is native to the Southern and Eastern regions of South Africa and neighboring areas. |
Details
| Bloom Time | Late spring to summer |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Container, Hedge |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
Care
| Care Instructions | Provide well drained soil, rich in organic matter. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with an acid fertilizer after bloom. Keep roots cool with a thick layer of mulch. |
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History
| History | Gardenia thunbergia is native to the Southern and Eastern regions of South Africa and neighboring areas. |
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We no longer grow this plant
We no longer grow this plant
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