Tropical flowering plants

Gardenia: maintenance tips

Its glossy green foliage reveals large, highly fragrant double white flowers.

Maintenance tips: GardeniaMaintenance tips: Gardenia

Common name: Gardenia

Exposure

Bright light.

Watering

Allow potting soil to dry between waterings, then water thoroughly. Rest on clay balls for maximum moisture.

Repotting

Every 2 or 3 years in a potting soil for tropical plants to which peat moss has been added to acidify the soil.

Fertilization

Fertilize with a fertilizer for acid-loving plants during the blooming period.

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Image for informational purposes only. Size, colour and variety of plants shown may vary from store to store. The information in this article is intended as a guide only and may not apply to certain situations. If you have any questions, contact a BMR expert in your area.