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Gardenia ‘Buttons’
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Gardenia jasminoides 'Buttons' PP 24,229
This low-growing gardenia lives up to its name with abundant, 2-inch flowers that have a darling button-like center. It is extremely fragrant and heat tolerant and does well in containers or in the landscape.
USDA Zones: 8-10
Plant Specifications
Height
2 -3 feet
Spread
2 -3 feet
Bloom Color
White
Planting and Care Tips
Plant
Thrives in organically rich, slightly acidic, well-drained soils. Handle with care when transplanting; gardenia roots are best undisturbed. Keep roots cool with a thick layer of mulch. Bloom time is in Summer
Feed
Slow Release seed, top dressed.
Water
Maintain even moisture in
well-drained soil.
Prune
Recommend one trim in the first year of
production to bulk. Trim immediately
after spring flowering.
Exposure
Full sun to partial shade