August Beauty Gardenia
Gardenia 'August Beauty'
Overview
The Gardenia 'August Beauty' is a revered evergreen shrub, known for its lush, dark green foliage and highly fragrant, velvety white flowers. Blooming from spring to fall, it reaches up to 4-6 feet in height and 3-4 feet in width. Preferring acidic soil and partial to full sun, it's ideal for a specimen or hedge in Zones 8-11. Regular watering and well-draining soil are crucial for its health.
Sun HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 8–11Type ShrubClimate Subtropical
Culture
- Sun
- Half
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Medium
- USDA zones
- 8–11
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 4–6 Ft.
- Mature width
- 4–6 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Shrub
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Climate
- Subtropical
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