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Cane Row Nursery
3 Gallon Variegated Gardenia
3 Gallon Variegated Gardenia
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$23.99 USD
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Scientific Name: Gardenia jasminoides 'Variegata'
Plant Type: Evergreen Shrub
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade; prefers some afternoon shade in hotter climates
Water Requirements: Moderate; prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil with regular watering, especially during dry periods
Mature Size:
Bloom Time: Late spring to summer
Country/Region of Origin: Native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa and Asia; this variety is a cultivar of Gardenia jasminoides
Description of Noteworthy Features:
The Variegated Gardenia is a striking ornamental shrub known for its glossy, dark green foliage with creamy white edges, providing a beautiful contrast to its fragrant white blooms. The flowers, which bloom in late spring to summer, have the signature gardenia scent—sweet and intoxicating. The plant’s variegated leaves make it a standout even when not in bloom, offering year-round visual interest. This compact shrub is ideal for planting in mixed borders, as a specimen plant, or in containers, and it also works well as a fragrant hedge or foundation plant. The Variegated Gardenia requires well-drained, acidic soil and moderate watering, and it benefits from some shade in hotter regions to protect it from leaf scorch.
Plant Type: Evergreen Shrub
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade; prefers some afternoon shade in hotter climates
Water Requirements: Moderate; prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil with regular watering, especially during dry periods
Mature Size:
- Height: 3-4 feet (0.9-1.2 meters)
- Width: 3-4 feet (0.9-1.2 meters)
Bloom Time: Late spring to summer
Country/Region of Origin: Native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa and Asia; this variety is a cultivar of Gardenia jasminoides
Description of Noteworthy Features:
The Variegated Gardenia is a striking ornamental shrub known for its glossy, dark green foliage with creamy white edges, providing a beautiful contrast to its fragrant white blooms. The flowers, which bloom in late spring to summer, have the signature gardenia scent—sweet and intoxicating. The plant’s variegated leaves make it a standout even when not in bloom, offering year-round visual interest. This compact shrub is ideal for planting in mixed borders, as a specimen plant, or in containers, and it also works well as a fragrant hedge or foundation plant. The Variegated Gardenia requires well-drained, acidic soil and moderate watering, and it benefits from some shade in hotter regions to protect it from leaf scorch.