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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 2.5 to 3 feet
Plant Spread: to 3 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Other: reblooms summer to fall
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: 2"-3"
3"-4"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Date: 2022-04-27
Bloom size - quarter for comparison.
Location: Virginia
Date: 4/26/2022
New Gardenia to my collection.  Photo of bloom and buds.
Uploaded by sedumzz
Location: Fairfax, VA | June, 2022
SO fragrant
Uploaded by sedumzz
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