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Gardenia grandiflora 'Star'Star Gardenia

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Gardenia grandiflora 'Star' - Star Gardenia

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Description

The Gardenia grandiflora 'Star', commonly known as Star Gardenia, is a captivating evergreen shrub valued for its highly fragrant, star-shaped white flowers and glossy dark green foliage. Blooming prolifically in spring and summer, this low-maintenance garden favorite adds elegance to borders, hedges, and containers. Its compact size and intoxicating scent make it a standout addition to any landscape or patio.

Specifications:

  • Height: 1–1.5 meters
  • Width: 1–1.5 meters
  • Native to: Asia (species origin)
  • Foliage: Glossy, dark green leaves; evergreen
  • Growth rate: Moderate

Conditions:

  • Soil: Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soils enriched with organic matter
  • Light: Full sun to partial shade
  • Water: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
  • Climate: Thrives in temperate, subtropical, and tropical regions

Additional Features:

  • Flowers: Pure white, star-shaped blooms with a powerful fragrance; spring to summer
  • Form: Compact, rounded growth habit with dense foliage
  • Uses: Ideal for borders, low hedges, foundation planting, or as a container plant
  • Spacing: Plant 1 meter apart for hedging or as standalone specimens
  • Low Maintenance: Requires light pruning after flowering to maintain shape
  • Pest Resistance: Generally resilient; monitor for aphids or scale in humid conditions
  • Drought Tolerance: Moderate; requires consistent watering during dry periods
  • Frost Sensitivity: Protect from frost in cooler climates
  • Wildlife Attraction: Flowers attract bees and butterflies
  • Seasonal Appeal: Evergreen foliage with seasonal, fragrant blooms for year-round beauty
  • Versatility: Complements cottage, formal, and tropical garden styles

The Star Gardenia is a timeless and versatile shrub, offering luxurious fragrance and year-round visual appeal. Its compact size and elegant flowers make it a perfect choice for enhancing outdoor spaces with beauty and charm.

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