The White Gardenia (Gardenia jasminoides) is a beautifully fragrant evergreen shrub treasured for its creamy-white, rose-like blooms and glossy dark green foliage. Known for its intoxicating perfume and timeless elegance, Gardenia adds sophistication, beauty, and sensory delight to gardens, patios, and entryways. Flowering from spring through summer, its lush blossoms make it a favourite for ornamental planting and cottage-style landscapes.
Perfect for gardeners who value fragrance and classic charm, White Gardenia thrives in warm climates with well-prepared, well-draining soil. Whether planted in garden beds, borders, or large pots, this stunning shrub brings year-round greenery and seasonal floral abundance to your home.
Key Features:
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Highly fragrant creamy-white blooms
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Glossy evergreen foliage year-round
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Ideal for garden beds, borders, and large pots
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Classic cottage and subtropical garden favourite
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Beautiful cut flowers for indoor enjoyment
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Adds elegance and sensory appeal to any landscape
Care Instructions:
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Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade (morning sun, afternoon protection ideal)
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Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
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Soil: Slightly acidic, well-draining soil rich in organic matter
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Climate: Subtropical to warm temperate; protect from heavy frost
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Flowering: Spring through summer with repeat blooms in ideal conditions
Perfect For:
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Fragrant garden planting
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Cottage and coastal garden styles
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Patio pots and entryways
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Cut flower enjoyment
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Gardeners wanting evergreen structure with seasonal blooms
Other Names: Cape Jasmine, Common Gardenia
Pot Sizes:
Small – 4 x Tubes 40–80mm wide
Medium – 1 x 80–120mm pot
Large – 1 x 125–300mm pot
Plant Size: Mature stock with well-developed roots according to pot size
Delivery: Plants are carefully packaged to ensure safe transport and fast delivery to your door. Plant directly into prepared soil and water immediately to reduce transplant shock. Flat-rate delivery on all orders up to 5 kg Australia-wide. Express and regular post options are available.
