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Gardenia Jasminoides | Cape Jasmine
Gardenia Jasminoides | Cape Jasmine
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One of the Most Fragrant Flowers in the Plant World
There are few things in life as instantly uplifting as the scent of a Gardenia Jasminoides in full bloom. Known as the Cape Jasmine, this exquisite flowering plant is celebrated the world over for its creamy white, rose-like blooms and its rich, heady fragrance that fills an entire room with warmth and romance. A single plant on a windowsill can transform the feel of a home entirely. Gifted to someone special or chosen as a luxurious treat for yourself, the Gardenia is a plant that speaks of beauty, care, and timeless elegance. Possibly the most intoxicating fragrance in the plant world.
Why You'll Love It
- Intoxicating fragrance — one of the most beautifully scented houseplants you can grow
- Stunning blooms — lush, creamy white flowers with a classic, romantic appearance
- Glossy evergreen foliage — looks beautiful even when not in flower
- A truly special gift — arrives carefully packaged and ready to make an impression
- A statement plant — a showstopping centrepiece for any bright room or conservatory
Care Guide
- Light: Bright, indirect light — a south or west-facing windowsill is ideal
- Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but never waterlogged; use rainwater or filtered water if possible
- Humidity: Loves high humidity — mist regularly or place on a pebble tray; avoid misting the flowers directly
- Temperature: Prefers 16–24°C; avoid cold draughts, sudden temperature changes, and radiators
- Feeding: Feed with an ericaceous (acid) liquid fertiliser every 2–4 weeks during spring and summer
- Tip: Avoid moving the plant once buds have formed — it can cause buds to drop
Delivered carefully packaged to arrive in perfect condition, ready to fill your home with one of nature’s most beautiful fragrances.
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