
Unit Description: 18 Plants / Rack
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| Family: | RUBIACEAE |
| Genus: | Gardenia |
| Species: | jasminoides |
| Cultivar: | Kleim's Hardy |
Category: | SHRUB |
Description
This is a frost hardy species with single, incredibly fragrant creamy flowers in June. The waxy leaves contract brilliantly against the flowers.
Height / Spread / Trail
60 x 60cm
Flowering Time
June - September
Possible Situation
A slow growing hardy perennial suitable for containers or borders. Plant near a deck, walk, or patio where the fragrance can be enjoyed.
Ideal Conditions
Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
Temperature Tolerance
Can survive winter in very well protected situations, especially if sheltered from hard frosts.
Plant Care
Suggested pot sizes to transplant plugs : 3 Litre +
Primula Belarina 'Pink Ice' (P) Fairly compact double flowers of pink and swirls of cream. | Primula Belarina 'Nectarine' (P) Glorious yellow flowers which blush to intense pinky-orange at the petal margins. |
Primula Belarina 'Cobalt Blue' (P) Striking large deep blue, double flowers. | This variety is similar to E. 'Bowles Mauve', but this has the advantage of larger purple-mauve flowers and is earlier. |
Erysimum 'Plant World Lemon' (VR) An upright wall-flower with flowers that change from a 'Sweet Sorbet' pink to light yellow. |