Everblooming Gardenia (Grafted)

Gardenia jasminoides 'Veitchii' (Grafted onto G. thunbergia)

Pronunciation: gar-DEEN-ee-uh jas-min-NOY-deez VEET-chee-eye
SKU #03781
8-11

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This gardenia out-performs others: its superior grafted rootstock allows it to easily take in soil nutrients and thrive in poor soils, and it has excellent resistance to nematodes. Produces a profusion of fragrant white blooms with glossy evergreen foliage. An excellent cut flower. Plant in the landscape or in patio containers where its scent can be enjoyed.
LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Keep soil moist, but never soggy.
SIZE: Grows 4 to 5 ft. tall, 3 ft. wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 8-11

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Bloom TimeSpring through summer
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Growth HabitRounded
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Espalier, Hedge, Suitable for Topiary
Design IdeasWith its low, dense growth, this Gardenia is a favorite for limited space. Mounding habit is complementary in Asian-inspired gardens and on mounds with boulders where it appears to spill down a slope. Best planted close to outdoor living spaces in heavy ceramic pots or raised planters to enjoy the lovely fragrance. Keep away from big bushy shrubs which can overwhelm this smaller Gardenia.
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsFuchsia (Fuchsia); Azalea (Azalea); Daphne (Daphne); Camellia (Camellia); Agapanthus (Agapanthus)
Care InstructionsThrives 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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Bloom TimeSpring through summer
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Growth HabitRounded
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Espalier, Hedge, Suitable for Topiary
Design IdeasWith its low, dense growth, this Gardenia is a favorite for limited space. Mounding habit is complementary in Asian-inspired gardens and on mounds with boulders where it appears to spill down a slope. Best planted close to outdoor living spaces in heavy ceramic pots or raised planters to enjoy the lovely fragrance. Keep away from big bushy shrubs which can overwhelm this smaller Gardenia.
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsFuchsia (Fuchsia); Azalea (Azalea); Daphne (Daphne); Camellia (Camellia); Agapanthus (Agapanthus)
Care
Care InstructionsThrives 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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