Growing & Maintenance:
In spring, apply balanced fertilizer for acid loving plants according to package directions. Check soil weekly for moisture. Water thoroughly when dry. Provide adequate water until plant is dormant for the winter. Prune as needed late summer or early fall immediately after flowering is complete. Protect from winter winds and cold. 4-6" of mulch may be required to protect roots. Consult your garden center.
Radicans Dwarf Gardenia
Gardenia jasminoides 'Radicans'
Plant Type: Flowering Shrubs
Fragrant, creamy white, semidouble flowers bloom late spring through mid to late summer. A dwarf evergreen shrub noted for fragrant flowers that bloom heavily over a long period of time and beautiful, lustrous dark green, leathery foliage.
Height:
2-3 Ft
Spread:
4 Ft
Spacing:
4 Ft
Hardiness Zone:
7-10
Characteristics & Attributes for Gardenia jasminoides
'Radicans'
Sunlight Requirements
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Full Sun/Partial Shade (4-6 hours direct sunlight) |
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Season of Interest (Flowering)
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Season of Interest (Foliage)
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Fall |
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Spring |
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Winter |
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Summer |
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Features
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Evergreen |
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Long Blooming |
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Fragrant |
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Great Foliage |
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Foliage Color
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Landscape Function
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Rock Garden |
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Foundation Planting |
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Ground Cover |
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Soil Preferences
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Organically Enriched |
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Acidic |
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Moist, Well-Drained |
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