Gardenia Jasminoides ‘Radicans’ (Dwarf Gardenia)
Gardenia Jasminoides ‘Radicans’ (Dwarf Gardenia)
Gardenia Jasminoides ‘Radicans’ (Dwarf Gardenia) is a low-growing, compact shrub renowned for its glossy green foliage and beautifully fragrant white flowers. Blooming throughout spring and summer, the delicate, star-shaped flowers create an elegant and timeless display.
Perfect for borders, ground cover, or as a feature in pots, this versatile plant thrives in well-drained, acidic soil and partial shade. It’s an ideal choice for adding fragrance and texture to gardens, with its dense growth habit providing a neat and tidy appearance. Regular watering and light pruning keep this plant looking its best.
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Mature height
0.3–0.5 metres
Mature width
0.5–1 metre
Spacing
0.6–0.8 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy green foliage with fragrant white flowers
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to summer [September–February]
Sun tolerance
Partial shade to full sun (prefers morning sun)
Maintenance
Moderate maintenance; keep soil moist but well-drained, apply fertiliser for acid-loving plants, and prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape.