Gardenias — Buy
Select a variety that fits your specific sunlight and space requirements. Your Guide to Gardenia Care - Southern Living Plants
: Preferred for regional expertise and better root health. Over 80% of big-box store gardenias may suffer from inconsistent transit conditions. buy gardenias
: Buy in early June for container growing; these plants will likely need to move indoors for winter. Where to Buy : Select a variety that fits your specific sunlight
: Look for deep, uniform emerald green leaves. Reject plants with "interveinal chlorosis" (yellowing between green veins), which indicates iron deficiency or pH issues. buy gardenias