25+ Hardy Gardenia Plant

Tall and wide 60 90 cm. This hardiest of gardenias has a versatile dwarf habit that works great in containers raised beds and in the foreground of borders.

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Hardy gardenia plant

Extremely long bloom season spring to fall. Flowers similar to those of veitchii but slightly less fragrant. Gardenia jasminoides kleim s hardy.

Most gardenias are hardy in zones 8 11 though a few varieties hardy to zone 7 have been developed kleim s hardy gardenia is one and a few are only hardy in zones 10 and 11 including double tahitian gardenia. Gardenias are subtropical plants that thrive in warm humid weather. Originating in china hardy gardenias gardenia jasminoides have shiny green foliage and white flowers that can perfume a garden.

Sometimes growing as tall as 5 feet these flowering shrubs need special care to thrive. Gardenia jasminoides kleim s hardy cape jasmine this evergreen shrub enjoys a compact bushy habit and grows up to 2 3 ft. The showy white star like five petal flowers have a lovely fragrance that can be best enjoyed when planted near entryways and patios.

Across 5 cm with bright golden stamens. Valued for its cold resistance gardenia jasminoides kleim s hardy cape jasmine is a small evergreen shrub with thick lustrous lance shaped dark green leaves and intensely fragrant star like ivory flowers 2 in. Though hardy gardenias can tolerate temperatures that plummet to below freezing.

A full sun to light shade lover this gardenia is best grown in consistently moist acidic. Silverberry goumi berry. Perfect as a specimen plant or in containers.

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