Elevate your garden’s beauty with stunning Gardenia Florida, a classic and timeless evergreen shrub. Admire its lush, vibrant green foliage, perfect for creating garden borders. During warmer months, delight in the captivating fragrance of its semi-double blooms. Gardenia Florida are a popular choice when it comes to Classic and Modern Classic garden designs, particularly around the Heritage suburbs of Melbourne’s stunning gardens. Florida are ideal for both feature planter pots, along with in ground planting. For an attractive result, plant in sweeping curves to create soft garden borders and hedging.

Product Specifications

• Common Name: Gardenia Florida
• Plant Type: Evergreen shrub
• Uses: Hedging, garden borders, feature planters
• Mature Height: Up to 1 meter
• Mature Width: Up to 1 meter
• Spacing: .5-.8m apart for hedging
• Position: Full Sun, partial shade
• Growth Rate: Medium
• Native: No
• Soil: Well-draining soil; maintain mulch during warmer months
• Maintenance Level: Low – Medium, for best result prune and fertalize
• Planter Suitability: Yes – particularly Gardenia Magnifica

Commonly Asked Questions

When do Gardenias flower?

Gardenias will flower during the spring. Using a quality slow-release fertiliser, watering and mulching will ensure plants remain healthy and encourage flower production.

How do I choose the right Gardenia for my garden?

This depends on where you want to plant your Gardenia. If you are looking for something that will remain small and be suitable for a planter pot, select Gardenia Florida.

Florida can also be used to create low garden borders. If you are looking to create a larger garden border, Gardenia Magnifica will be more suitable.