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Gardenia Magnifica

Gardenia Magnifica

Regular price $33.75
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Why we love this plant!

Renowned for its large, creamy white, highly fragrant flowers, Gardenia Magnifica is a good option for hedging, borders, or feature planting. Its glossy green foliage adds year-round interest, while its fragrant blooms attract pollinators such as bees, adding to garden biodiversity.

Care Considerations

Watering preferences:

  • Regular watering to keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Mulching preferences:

  • Applying organic mulch helps retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.

Fertilising preferences:

  • A balanced fertiliser can be applied in spring to promote healthy growth.

Pruning preferences:

  • A light prune after flowering can help maintain shape and encourage dense growth.

Good to Know:

  • Fragrant flowers attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Plant Details

Common uses: Border planting, Container growing, Fragrant, Seasonal colour, Attractive foliage, Feature plant, Pollinator-friendly, Courtyard garden, Tropical garden, and Low maintenance garden
Expected Height Range: 1.5 m - 2 m
Spread Range: 1.5 m - 2 m
Preferred positioning: Full sun, Partial sun, and Partial shade
Flower Season/s: Spring and Summer
Watering Preferences: Regular watering to keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Mulching Preferences: Applying organic mulch helps retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.
Fertilising Preferences: A balanced fertiliser can be applied in spring to promote healthy growth.
Pruning Preferences: A light prune after flowering can help maintain shape and encourage dense growth.
Key Characteristics: Fragrant flowers attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies..
Flower Colour/s:
Plant life cycle: Perennial
Habitat: A cultivated variety that does not have a naturally occurring habitat. Its parent species, Gardenia augusta (also known as Gardenia jasminoides), is native to the subtropical regions of East Asia, including China, Taiwan, and Japan. In its natural environment, it thrives in forested areas with high humidity and well-drained, acidic soils.
Leaf information: Large, glossy dark green leaves with a thick, leathery texture and prominent veins.
Preferred Soil: Prefers rich, well-drained, slightly acidic soils with consistent moisture, benefiting from organic matter to maintain fertility.
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