Gardenia jasminoides 'Chuck Hayes'
This shrub has beautiful foliage & is heavenly scented. It is a slow grower.
*Deer Resistant*
Ideally plant Westward facing area. Avoid Eastern Exposure. Gardenias do not like Morning Winter Sun
Photos courtesy of Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, NC
| Ornamental Characteristics |
| Category |
Flowering Shrub |
| Foliage Type |
Evergreen |
| Height |
3' - 4' |
| Spread |
3' - 4' |
| Shape |
Upright |
| Primary Foliage Color |
Glossy Green |
| Seasonal Foliage Color |
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| Flowering Season |
Early summer |
| Flower Color |
White |
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| Environmental Characteristics |
| Growth Rate |
Slow |
| Sun Preferences |
Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences |
Moist (not standing water): Prepare planting area for adequate drainage. Poor drainage results in root rot.
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| Cold Hardiness Zone |
7 to 11 |