| Gardenia x 'Crown Jewel' | |
| Crown Jewel Gardenia | |
| Gardenia x 'Crown Jewel' is a dwarf spreading evergreen shrub with fragrant double white blooms. Glossy dark green foliage. Compact habit makes it good for planters or the landscape. Plant in well drained, sun to part shade locations. FEATURES: Botanical Name: Gardenia x 'Crown Jewel' Common Name: Crown Jewel Gardenia Features: Evergreen, Fragrant Flower, Cut Flowers Bloom Time: Summer - Fall Light Requirements: Full Sun -Partial Sun Attracts Bees, Butterflies Resists Deer Mature Plant Size: 2 feet Zone 6 - 10 | |
| Prune only after blooming. Feed with Hollytone after flowers have faded and again every November. Spray in March with Dormant Oil for insect control. Deep soak with Miracid every 2 weeks during the summer Re-mulch in January and June. | |
| Attractive accent, border, or container plant | |
| Parital sun, acidic loamy soil with wind protection | |
| Evergreen, Cut Flowers | |
| Trim to one main trunk if not a multi-trunked tree. After 2-3 years, | |
| Summer - Fall | |
| White waxy flowers | |
| 4' | |
| 4-6' | |
| Dense upright evergreen shrub | |
| Full Sun-Partial Sun | |
| 0 to 10 deg. F | |
| Water regularly as needed | |
| Dark green leaves |