Gardenia Jasminoides Crown Jewel
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Gardenia jasminoides crown jewel. Genus gardenia are bushy evergreen shrubs or trees with attractive glossy leaves and large fragrant white funnel or bowl shaped flowers with from 5 to 11 lobes details g. This is one of the new breed of hardier gardenias so in sheltered gardens it can be left outside in milder winters. The creamy white flowers of this lush looking evergreen shrub have the most intoxicating scent which will fill your garden or if cut for the vase home. Double fragrant blooms have a soft texture blooming heavier and later than other gardenias.
Jasminoides is a large evergreen shrub with deep glossy green elliptic leaves and very fragrant broadly funnel shaped white flowers 8cm across in summer and autumn. The double star shaped white flowers appear in early summer and continue through to the autumn completely smothering javascript seems to be disabled in your browser. Gardenia crown jewel cape jasmine crown jewel will reach a height of 0 6m and a spread of 1 2m after 5 10 years. Hardier than most gardenia augusta hybrids gardenia jasminoides crown jewel cape jasmine is a small evergreen shrub with thick lustrous lance shaped dark green leaves and intensely fragrant double white flowers 3 in.
This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. I have had this plant in a large tub since new and it has not grown at all. It is less than 30 cm high and i only had 3 flowers on it last year. This dwarf gardenia is compact cold hardy and gorgeous.
Crown jewel is the result of a cross between gardenia jasminoides chuck hayes female parent and gardenia jasminoides kleim s hardy male parent which originated in a controlled breeding program commenced at oakmont nursery in siler city north carolina in 1998. It has a low canopy. It is in a shaded but sunny position. This gardenia is the product of a formal plant breeding project out of siler city nc.
Crown jewel gardenia will grow to be about 30 inches tall at maturity with a spread of 4 feet. Gardenia jasminoides crown jewel is a magnificent evergreen shrub that produces masses of intoxicating sweet fragrant flowers. It grows at a slow rate and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 30 years.