Gardenia tubifera kula

Family

Rubiaceae (coffee family)

Origin

Asia

Environment

Golden Gardeniarequires acidic, organic and fertile soil. It prefers full sun to light shade and should be watered regularly.

Description

A large shrub to 10 feet high with an equivalent spread. The large, single white / pale yellow flowers slowly turns golden-yellow with maturity before falling off. The flowers have a very strong fragrance and bloom from late spring until mid-fall.

Landscape Use

Specimen shrub or informal hedge