August Beauty Gardenia
August Beauty Gardenia
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Gardenia 'August Beauty' | Gardenia jasminoides 'August Beauty'
Plant Highlights:
• Growing Zone: 8-11
• Botanical Name: Gardenia jasminoides 'August Beauty'
• Foliage Color: Green
• Flower Color: Double, Creamy-White
• Flower Fragrance: Yes
• Fall Color: N/A
• Type: Evergreen
• Mature Height: 4-6'
• Mature Width: 4-6'
• Growth Rate: Medium
• Exposure: Sun, partial shade
• Soil Needs: Moist, well-drained, adaptable
• Water Needs: Occasionally, once established
• Pollinator Friendly: Yes, bees, butterflies, and beneficials
• Pruning Needs: Spring shaping before spring growth begins
Additional Highlights:
- Pollinator Friendly: Yes
- Deer Resistant: Yes
- Pet Friendly: No
- Reblooming: Yes
- Cold and Heat Tolerant: Yes
Welcome to the world of August Beauty Gardenia! This exquisite flowering shrub is known for its captivating beauty, enchanting fragrance, and versatile landscape uses. Whether you're an experienced gardener or just starting out, this guide will provide you with all the information you need to care for your August Beauty Gardenia and make the most of its remarkable features. From its zone hardiness to its pollination benefits and companion plants, there's something for everyone to appreciate.
Ordering:
Orders taken after 4:00 pm on Wednesday through Sunday will be shipped the following Monday–Wednesday. We do not want your order to sit in a warehouse or on a truck over the weekend.
Shipping:
We offer the very best shipping processes to ensure quick, safe, and near-perfect results every time. Cold and heat may deter your order temporarily until it is safe to receive and plant your plants/trees in your area. At our discretion, we will hold the order till the threat is gone, ensuring you with the healthiest-viable product ordered.
Summer/Winter Shipping Restrictions – Summer above 95 degrees | Winter - Below 34 degrees
Just a heads up! We share pictures and videos on our site to showcase our products and highlight the quality of our growing process. However, depending on the season you purchase, you can receive a plant that is smaller or larger than what is presented. There's a chance you might see a plant blooming like the one on our site, but it's not guaranteed. We often trim off blooms since they don't travel well. When you buy our plants, think of it as a wonderful investment in your future garden! Enjoy the journey of nurturing them to their fullest potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
This evergreen shrub typically matures at 4–6 feet tall and 4–6 feet wide, with a medium growth rate. Allow enough room for its rounded form and good air circulation.
Choose a site in USDA Zones 8–11 with sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Set the root ball at the same depth it grew in its container, backfill, water deeply, and add mulch without piling it against the stems. Keep the soil consistently moist while the August Beauty Gardenia plant establishes.
Shape it in early spring before new growth begins, removing dead, damaged, or crossing branches first. Use light pruning to preserve the August Beauty Gardenia shrub's natural form and avoid removing too much flowering wood.
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