Gardenia "Florida Cape" - Live Plant
Florida Cape Gardenia (Gardenia jasminoides)
Description
Florida Cape Gardenia is a classic evergreen shrub admired for its glossy dark green foliage and beautifully fragrant white flowers. The elegant blooms resemble small roses and release a rich, sweet perfume that fills the garden.This timeless ornamental plant adds beauty and fragrance to patios, garden beds, and landscape plantings.
You Will Receive
A well-rooted plant in a 4" container, with a plant height between 6–20 inches. Plants may be lightly trimmed to ensure they fit safely in the shipping box.
Growing Conditions
☀️ Light: Full sun to partial shade
🌱 Soil: Rich, acidic, well-draining soil
💧 Water: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture
🌡️ Temperature: Thrives in warm, humid climates
📍 USDA Zones: 8–11
❄️ Cold Hardiness: Light frost tolerant but may need protection during hard freezes
Growth Habit
- Evergreen flowering shrub
- 4–8 feet tall
- Dense branching with glossy foliage
Uses
- 🌸 Ornamental Flowering Shrub: Classic fragrant garden plant
- 🌿 Fragrance Garden: Strong sweet floral scent
- 🏡 Landscape Accent: Ideal for hedges and foundation plantings
- 🪴 Container Plant: Excellent for patios and entryways
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