Gardenia augusta Florida is undoubtedly the most popular of the gardenia varieties. A classic, glossy, evergreen shrub with rich green foliage and intensely fragrant, brilliant white flowers. Flowers appear in late spring and are perfect to bring inside to perfume the home. Ideal for hedges, massed planting or as a single specimen. Prune after flowering.

Soil: Plant in a free-draining soil rich in organic matter
Conditions: Sunny, sheltered position is ideal in the warmer parts of Australia. Shelter from strong winds and exposed sites.
Size: Height 1m x width 1m