Gardenia Seeds Gardenia jasminoides – Fragrant White Flowering Evergreen Shrub Seeds

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Grow your own Gardenia (Gardenia jasminoides) from open-pollinated seeds — one of the world's most admired and sweetly fragrant flowering evergreen shrubs. Known in India as Gandharaj — "King of Fragrance" — this classic garden shrub produces pure white waxy blooms with a rich, sweet, captivating fragrance set against deep glossy dark green foliage. Blooms abundantly from late spring through summer. Ideal for garden borders, patios, balconies, fragrant garden displays, and large decorative containers. A timeless and rewarding flowering shrub for any warm climate garden. 
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Gardenia Seeds Gardenia jasminoides – Fragrant White Flowering Evergreen Shrub Seeds

$16.69

Planting Season

Spring Season

Light Requirement

Partial Sun

Plant Height

1–2 m

Indoor/Outdoor

Outdoor
Planting Information
Life Cycle Perennial Shrub
Plant Characteristics Fragrant Blooms
Plant Type Flowering Shrub
Flavour Profile Not Applicable
Life Perennial Shrub
Germination Time 20–30 Days
Fruit Size Seed Pods
Soil Type Acidic Loam
Soil pH 5.0–6.5
Spacing Between Plants 60–90 cm
Watering Needs Moderate Water
Harvest Time Not Applicable
Bloom Season Spring Summer
Seeds per Pack 400
Seed Type Open Pollinated
Yield Potential Dense Growth
GTIN 36002363447

Sow seeds in moist, well-drained soil and lightly cover with a thin soil layer. Keep soil warm and consistently moist during germination.

Provide partial sunlight and regular watering. Use fertile soil and prune occasionally to encourage bushy growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before you sow.

Why does Gardenia need acidic soil?

Gardenia jasminoides prefers acidic growing conditions. The page lists acidic loam with a pH range of 5.0–6.5.

Can Gardenia be grown successfully in a balcony container?

Yes. The page lists balconies and large decorative containers as suitable uses. Provide suitable light, drainage and consistent moisture.

How can Gardenia be kept bushy rather than leggy?

The care instructions recommend occasional pruning to encourage bushier growth while maintaining a compact shrub shape.

What makes Gardenia flowers different from many white flowers?

Its blooms are described as white and waxy, set against glossy dark-green foliage, creating a strong contrast during flowering.

Can Gardenia flower colour vary from seed-grown plants?

These are open-pollinated seeds, so some variation between seed-grown plants is possible, although the listing describes the flowers as white.

What is the common Indian name for Gardenia jasminoides?

The page identifies Gardenia jasminoides as Gandharaj, a commonly used Indian name associated with the plant's strong floral scent.

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