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Gardenia augusta 'Frostproof' /Frostproof Gardenia
Highly fragrant flowers
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Highly fragrant flowers
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Shrub after flowering in late summer
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Scientific Name:
Gardenia augusta 'Frostproof'
Common Name:
Frostproof Gardenia
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
8, 9, 10
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Height:
5-8 feet
Spread:
5 - 10 feet
Bloom time:
Spring, Summer
Flower color:
White
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun, Filtered Shade
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Medium
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments:
A bit more hardy than the species. Has peak bloom in spring followed by sporatic blooming in summer. Subject to attacks by whitefly and sooty monld.