Gardenia
(Gardenia augusta)
Pronunciation: gar-deen-ee-a ow-gus-ta

Care: Full Sun Prefers moderately moist soil. Water thoroughly when the soil surface is dry to touch. Do not allow the plant to sit in water. Individual flowers last 3 ­ 7 days. This plant is a challenge to grow. It does not tolerate temperature shifts. It prefers high humidity and a regular fertilizer application.

Back to Main Flower House Plants