
Everblooming Gardenia (Gardenia Veitchii)
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Gardenia 'Veitchii', also known as the Everblooming Gardenia, is a treasured, highly fragrant perennial evergreen shrub in the Rubiaceae family, related to Noni and Coffee liberica. Native to Japan and Southern China, the dark, glassy foliage shrub creates large snow-white flowers used for fragrance and teas. Grown successfully in a container or shaped to a perfect hedge, the medium growth rate Gardenia Veitchii can be sculpted into any shape you can imagine! So long as the soil is kept moist and well-draining, this everblooming beauty will gift you sweet smelling flowers with high reliability. Use the flowers for anything from bouquets and hedgest to edible petal garnish and teas
Common Names:
Everblooming Gardenia
Native to:
Japan and Southern China
Traditional Uses:
Tea, Landscaping, Fragrance, Hedging
Plant Type:
Perennial Evergreen Shrub
Harvest Season:
Late Spring-Fall
Mature Size:
4 ft tall, 3 ft spread
Soil & Moisture:
Consistently moist, well-draining soil. Moderate humidity is beneficial.
Light Requirements:
Full Sun, Part Shade
Self-Fertile:
Yes
Growth Rate:
Medium
Zone Hardiness:
Outdoors 8-11 with frost protection; Patio/Greenhouse 4+
Propagation:
Our Gardenia Veitchii Plants are grown from seed and are capable of flowering within the first growing season.