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There’s no denying the beauty of a gardenia in full bloom. Its unique scent is the biggest draw for a generally high-maintenance Gardenia plant. You can immediately tell a person

Miami Supreme Gardenia makes a hedge option. It blooms in the late spring and early summer, with ivory-white blooms resembling roses in their shape. This article shares care information for Miami Supreme Gardenia plants.

Gardenia Veitchii is a popular cultivar of the well known and loved Gardenia jasminoides. Veitchii is commonly known as the everblooming gardenia. Click this article for growing and care info.

There’s no denying the unique scent of the Gardenia, it is the biggest draw for this higher-maintenance plant. Gardenia diseases of all varieties make its care more difficult than roses for many. Click on this article to learn more on controlling gardenia diseases. [DETAILS]

Most treatments for whiteflies on gardenia plants recommend insecticides and insecticidal soaps, but there are some other options to consider. Click this article for info on controlling whitefly on Gardenia.

Gardenia bushes are popular evergreen shrubs from the Rubiaceae family. They’re loved for their glistening green leaves and aromatic white flowers. These flowers typically prefer USDA plant hardiness zones of

Gardenia plants are acid-loving shrubs and trees preferring an acidic soil type. This means the pH level for your Gardenias should range between a pH of 5.0 and 6.5.

Gardenia is one of the most attractive flowers for its heavenly fragrance, snow-white petals, and ability to bear Southern heat.  Although it’s rewarding to watch Gardenias blooming not only once

Gardenia drop buds for a variety of reasons. Plant stress, improper soil conditions or nutrient deficiencies can cause flower buds to drop. We share causes and fixes.

The evergreen, deciduous shrub, August Beauty (Gardenia jasminoides/gar-DEEN-ee-uh jas-min-NOY-deez), is native to Japan and southern China. You may also hear this member of the Rubiaceae family referred to as Cape

Gardenia trees and shrubs are members of the Rubiaceae or madder family. The plant hails from China, the Pacific Islands, and Africa. The name honors Dr. Alexander Garden, an 18th-century

Cape jasmine is a popular tropical evergreen shrub and perennial flower. It’s grown for its exquisite fragrances and attractive creamy-white flowers. Gardenia jasminoides is from Africa’s subtropical regions, southern Asia,

Gardenias are an amazing addition to most gardens, growing in USDA hardiness zones 6 to 11. The Gardenia genus contains more than 140 species and is part of the Rubiaceae

A genus of flowering plants from the Rubiaceae (coffee) family, Gardenia species are highly praised for their exquisite creamy-white, fragrant flowers and attractive dark-green foliage. While they are not easy

I first started to learn about gardenia plant care over 45 years ago. At the time I worked at an orchid nursery. Across the street, Mr. Landrum grew thousands of

Summary: Below is a series of Gardenia pests and disease problems homeowners may experience. Why Do Gardenia Leaves Turn Yellow? The Gardenia plant (Gardenia jasminoides) produces fragrant flowers and handsome

Yellow leaves on gardenia are often a sign of chlorosis, a common condition occurring when a plant does not have enough chlorophyll. Gardenia [gar-DEEN-ya] is a genus of plants belonging