| Gardenia jasminoides 'August Beauty' | |
| August Beauty Gardenia | |
| Gardenia jasminoides 'August Beauty' has long lasting color, rich green foliage and a dense growing habit. This Gardenia produces lots of small fragrant white flowers late spring and sporadically through fall. Sun to part shade. FEATURES: Botanical Name: Gardenia jasminoides 'August Beauty' Common Name: August Beauty Gardenia Features: Evergreen, Fragrant Flower, Cut Flowers Bloom Time: Spring - Fall Light Requirements: Full Sun -Partial Sun Attracts Butterflies, Bees Resists Deer Mature Plant Size: 4 - 6 feet Zone 8 - 11 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 |