Light Needs
Mature Height
Mature Spread
Growing Zones
Hard Daisy Gardenia, Gardenia radicans, is an upright, mounding shrub with dark green foliage. Fragrant creamy white flowers throughout the summer. Ideal for flower beds, foundation plantings and containers.
Hardy Daisy Gardenia Care
Water well to establish and as needed throughout the growing season. Plant in well-drained, acidic soil. Water deeply before pruning in summer after blooming period. Avoid pruning after late summer to ensure blooms next year. Feed with a 15-5-10 fertilizer after pruning and water well.
Hardy Daisy Gardenia Spacing
Plant approximately 4’ apart, as measured from the center of each plant.
Hardy Daisy Gardenia Information
| USDA Hardiness Zones: 6 - 10 |
| Plant Type: Shrub |
| Sunlight Exposure: Partial Shade to Partial Sun |
| Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet |
| Mature Width: 3 - 4 Feet |
| Plant Spacing: 3 - 4 Feet |
| Growth Habit: Mounding |
| Flower Color(s): White |
| Seasonal Interest: Spring through Fall |
| Foliage Type: Evergreen |
| Foliage Color(s): Dark Green |
| Tolerates: Heat, Drought |
| Features: Cut Flowers, Deadheading Not Necessary, Fragrant, Low Maintenance, Continuous Blooming or Reblooming |
| Uses: Accent, Border, Container, Foundation, Hedge, Mixed Garden Bed, Specimen |
| Botanical/Scientific Name: Gardenia jasminoides 'Daisy' |
- SKU:
- HRDDSGRD
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 2025. 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 24th |
| Zone 9 | March 31st |
| Zone 8 | April 7th |
| Zone 7 | April 14th |
| Zone 6b | April 21st |
| Zone 6a | April 28th |
| Zone 5b | May 5th |
| Zone 5a | May 12th |
| Zone 4 | May 19th |
| Zone 3 | May 26th |
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.