RedCrocus Gardenia Bush- Fragrant White Flowers, Evergreen, Pollinator Attractant, Pet-Friendly Option for Garden & Container 6" Pot
RedCrocus Gardenia Bush- Fragrant White Flowers, Evergreen, Pollinator Attractant, Pet-Friendly Option for Garden & Container 6" Pot
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Gardenia Gardenia, Bush
Description
A versatile evergreen shrub known for its fragrant white flowers and glossy green foliage. Ideal for outdoor gardens and container planting.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for landscape borders, patio containers, and garden beds to add fragrance and visual appeal.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Gardenia jasminoides -
Common Name: Gardenia -
Size & Growth: Typically 2-4 ft tall, spreading up to 3 ft -
Hardiness Zones: 8-11 -
Foliage Type: Evergreens -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, butterflies and bees -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Mildly toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: Absolutely -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Ferns, azaleas, and hydrangeas
Bloom Time: Late Spring to Summer
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, slightly acidic soil in a sunny to partially shaded location. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained loam -
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth. -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones; provide protection from frost. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Feed with an acid-loving plant fertilizer in spring and midsummer. -
Special Care: Maintain consistent moisture, avoid overwatering, and ensure good air circulation.
