Product Description
Gardenia 'Kleims Hardy' is the original frost hardy evergreen Gardenia that produces highly fragrant flowers, unrivalled by few other shrubs. The elegant white saucer-shaped flowers will appear on attractive glossy foliage throughout summer, well into autumn. There are very few shrubs in the garden which can rival this evergreen Gardenia for fragrance. Growing to just 80cm, this compact shrub is ideally suited to a patio pot or a sheltered border. May require some winter protection in areas of the country with extreme winters. 2 Litre pot grown plants supplied.
Plant Size
Mature Height | 80 cm |
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Mature Spread | 100 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.