Product Description
Gardenia jasminoides 'Crown Jewel' is a sensational hardy dwarf evergreen shrub which produces masses of heavily scented flowers. This sensation shrub has enjoyed immense popularity in recent years and it's easy to see why. The glossy forest green leaves provide a dramatic backdrop to the pearly white star shaped double flowers that bloom in abundance from early summer right through to the autumn. Hardy, but will need frost protection in winter in exposed gardens. 9cm pot grown plants supplied.
Plant Size
Mature Height | 65 cm |
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Mature Spread | 110 cm |
Annual Growth | 65 cm |
Planting Notes
Planting | Plant in well drained, fertile soil in a border or container |
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Soil Type | Fertile, well drained and rich soil |
Growing at a glance…
You can use a liquid feed during the flowering period to encourage larger blooms. Pruning can be done at the end of the cold winter when the frost has cleared.Plant on arrival straight into the border or patio container. This dwarf shrub will tolerate most types of well drained and fertile soil, and will thrive bestin a sheltered location. Plant with a little organic matter and keep the soil just moist during the summer period.