Gardenia jasminoides 'Mystery' ~ Mystery Gardenia

Mystery Gardenia is an upright evergreen shrub with thick, glossy dark green leaves. Large and extremely fragrant semi-double flowers open white and fade to creamy yellow and bloom from late spring to early summer, or year round if the temperature never drops below 60F. Prefers partial sun and moist, well-drained acidic soils. Synonymous with augusta.
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Height: |
5' - 6' |
Spread: |
4' - 6’ |
Spacing: |
5’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
8 - 11 |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: High Maintenance. Water regularly, do not let the soil dry out. Fertilize in spring or summer to encourage bloom, but do not fertilize in fall- it will encourage tender growth. Mulch planted area. Prune after flowering. Drip irrigation will help prevent leaf spot. Insects can be a serious problem, as well as powdery mildew, dieback, and sooty mold.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Rock Gardens, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Camellia, Hydrangea, Azalea
IMAGES: Prianxi, Gardenia jasminoides aka Cape jasmine, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Forest and Kim Starr, starr-090617-0912-Gardenia_augusta-flowers_and_leaves-Haiku-Maui
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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