Sweetheart
Patent #: PP29008
Botanical Name: Gardenia jasminoides 'PS-2013-3'PP29008
HARDINESS:
Hardy in Zones 7-9, Annual for Zones 6 & below
POT SIZE:
1 Gallon, 2 Gallon
SIZE:
4' T x 4' W
PRUNE:
Prune after flowering
PLANT FOOD:
Use a Slow-Release, Granular Even Ratio (10-10-10) Formula in early Spring, repeat as directed.
IDEAS FOR USE:
Illegal Propagation Prohibited
BLOOM TIME
Spring & Fall
WATER
Prefers consistent soil moisture
LIGHT
Full to Part Sun, 6+ hours of direct sun daily
Sweetheart™ Gardenia is a classic, evergreen shrub that offers fragrant blooms in Spring and Fall. Plant in landscape or in patio containers and place near doorways or wherever you would like to fully enjoy the fragrant flowers. In addition, Sweetheart™ Gardenia is deer resistant, pollinator friendly, and heat tolerant. As a bonus, these flowers are fantastic for floral designs, just clip a few and add them to any bouquet to bring the wonderful fragrant blooms indoors.
Past Performances
These previously shown stars are no longer being grown at our facility