Gardenia taitensis is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In fall, spring, summer and winter white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.
Mature size: 2 FT - 8 FT - wide, 3 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in fall, spring, summer and winter
GROWING CONDITIONS for Gardenia taitensis
USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
This rare gardenia has large, pinwheel-shaped, single blooms that emit a sweet fragrance. Because of its everblooming qualities, Tahitian Gardenia is a favorite for any fragrance garden. The broad leaves of this Polynesian native act as a green backdrop to highlight the white curling flowers. Grow in full sun and warm temperatures for best results.