Gardenia. A beautifully scented flowering houseplant with pure white double flowers ageing to deep yellow. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers May to August. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 60°F / 15°C.
Gardenia augusta (syn. jasminoides) ‘Belmont’
A beautifully scented flowering houseplant with pure white double flowers ageing to deep yellow
Additional information
| Generic | Gardenia |
|---|---|
| Species | augusta (syn. jasminoides) |
| Varietry | 'Belmont' |
| Common Name | Gardenia |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Acanthaceae |
| Spread | 60cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | TRUE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Min temp 60°F / 15°C |
| Planting | |
| Care | Water sparingly in winter, Water with tepid water, Mist regularly, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season, Water with rain water |
| Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | Botrytis, Mealy bugs, Whiteflies |
| Maintenance | Re-pot using a lime free compost |
| Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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