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Daisy Duke™ Gardenia is a petite evergreen shrub with sweet-scented white flowers on glossy green foliage. Its neat, compact form makes it a strong choice for small gardens, foundation plantings, and containers. Gardenia augusta ‘RLH-GA1’ PP30894 is bred for a refined, fragrant floral display over the summer season.
Plant Daisy Duke™ Gardenia in locations where you can enjoy its perfume, such as near patios, entryways, or walkways. Its moderate size and consistent bloom habit make it a reliable option for layered beds or group plantings with other shrubs for seasonal impact.
Daisy Duke™ Gardenia Care
Plant Daisy Duke™ Gardenia in full to part sun (3–6+ hours of direct sunlight per day). Provide well-drained soil and water regularly while the plant establishes, then maintain even moisture during hot or dry periods to support flower production and healthy foliage.
Daisy Duke™ Gardenia Spacing
This gardenia grows approximately 18 to 24 inches tall and 2 to 3 feet wide at maturity. Space plants about 3 feet apart for a cohesive grouping or allow more room if planting as standalone accents.
Daisy Duke Gardenia Information
| USDA Hardiness Zones: 6 - 9 |
| Light Exposure: Full to Part Sun (3–6+ hrs/day) |
| Mature Height: 18 - 24 Inches |
| Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet |
| Spacing: 3 Feet |
| Bloom Time: Summer |
| Flower Color(s): White |
| Flower Description: Sweet-scented white flowers |
| Common Name: Daisy Duke Gardenia |
| Botanical Name: Gardenia augusta ‘RLH-GA1’ PP30894 |
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Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.
Also Known As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
1.50 quarts
Also Known As:
2.5 Quart Pot
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"
Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W
Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts
Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts
Also Known As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"
Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W
Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons
Also Known As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"
Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W
Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons
Also Known As:
#5 Container
5 Gallon
Plant Age:
~3-4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 20" - 60"
Pot Size:
~11" H x 10 1/2” W
Volume:
3.5 - 4 gallons
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Pre-ordered plants are scheduled to ship in Spring 2026. We carefully plan our shipping dates based on your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone to ensure optimal planting conditions upon arrival. Want it sooner/later? Reach out, and we'll try our best to accommodate.
Estimated ship week for pre-ordered plants will ship based on growing zones as shown below.
| Growing Zone | Estimated Ship Week |
|---|---|
| Zone 10 | March 30th |
| Zone 9 | March 30th |
| Zone 8 | April 6th |
| Zone 7 | April 13th |
| Zone 6b | April 20st |
| Zone 6a | April 27th |
| Zone 5b | May 4th |
| Zone 5a | May 11th |
| Zone 4 | May 18th |
| Zone 3 | May 25th |
Note: These are only estimated ship dates. Plants may ship out later depending on weather & growing conditions of the plant.
Note: Only plants indicated as pre-order will ship as shown above. All other plants and hard goods will ship as normal.
Plants that are currently in stock typically ship within 2-7 business days after your order is placed.
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This plant cannot be shipped to the following states: AK, HI. These restrictions apply only to this specific plant due to agricultural regulations or other limitations. Other plants may still be available for shipping to these states.
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