Chuck Hayes Gardenia - grown in warm zones, this stunning plant produces large, fragrant white blooms and glossy green leaves. Perfect for any garden!
Chuck Hayes Gardenia
Chuck Hayes Gardenia is a cultivar of Gardenia jasminoides, a flowering evergreen shrub. It is known for its large, fragrant, double white flowers and its ability to tolerate cold weather. Chuck Hayes Gardenia is a popular choice for gardens and containers in USDA Hardiness Zones 7-10.
Chuck Hayes Gardenia grows to be 3-4 feet tall and wide. It has dark green, glossy leaves. The flowers are typically 2-3 inches in diameter and have a sweet, intoxicating fragrance. Chuck Hayes Gardenia blooms from early to late summer and often reblooms in the fall.
Chuck Hayes Gardenia is a relatively low-maintenance plant. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is important to keep the soil moist, but not soggy. Chuck Hayes Gardenia should be fertilized with a balanced fertilizer in the spring.
Here are some tips for planting and caring for Chuck Hayes Gardenia:
- Choose a sunny spot with well-drained soil.
- Plant the Chuck Hayes Gardenia in the spring or fall.
- Water the plant regularly, especially during the first few weeks after planting.
- Fertilize the plant with a balanced fertilizer in the spring.
- Prune the plant after flowering to encourage new growth.
- Chuck Hayes Gardenia is susceptible to a number of pests and diseases, including whiteflies, mealybugs, and scale insects. Be sure to inspect your plant regularly for pests and diseases and treat them immediately if you see any.
Chuck Hayes Gardenia is a beautiful and fragrant plant that is a great addition to any garden. With proper care, your Chuck Hayes Gardenia will thrive for many years to come.
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.
Growing Zones: 6-10 outdoors
| Mature Height: | -6 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full-Partial |
| Mature width: | 3-4 ft. |
| Botanical Name: | Gardenia jasminoides 'August Beauty' |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
