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 |