Gardenia taitensis

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Tahitian Gardenia

Gardenia taitensis, commonly known as the Tahitian Gardenia, is a large, evergreen shrub with highly fragrant, single, white flowers through spring and summer. It typically grows to 4 m tall and 3 m wide, growing best in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. Gardenia taitensis is commonly planted around outdoor living areas, added to a mixed planting, or included in a tropical garden.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	4.00 m
Spread:	3.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Living areas, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical, White
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Tahitian Gardenia

What are the garden uses for Gardenia taitensis in NZ?

Gardenia taitensis is a much-loved shrub that is perfect for creating garden appeal. It can be clipped into a hedge, included in a mixed planting, planted around outdoor living areas, or included in tropical or “white” gardens. It is a great complement to a modern or cottage garden, bringing fragrance and elegance to a space. It is the gorgeous foliage and flowers that makes this Gardenia an excellent choice for a NZ garden.

What height does Gardenia taitensis grow to?

Gardenia taitensis grows to about 4 m tall and 3 m wide as a general rule. It tends to grow taller in partial shade conditions compared to when grown in full sun. Similarly, the size also depends on the level of trimming and how well the plant is cared for with regards to fertiliser and watering during dry periods.

Gardenia taitensis for sale

The Plant Company has the best Gardenia taitensis plants for sale in NZ. Our production nurseries specialise in growing amazing plants and our logistics team pack them carefully for our customers. The pricing is competitive and the quality is exceptional. Let us look after your Gardenia needs and impress you with both our products and service!