A small bush that grows very well indoors. The Gardenia has a magnificent fragrant flowering similar to that of jasmine. Its flowering occurs in spring, between May and September. A second flowering may occur in early winter. The flowers last for a few weeks. In order to avoid early loss of buds, it is recommended to provide it with high ambient humidity, bright light and a good supply of fertilizer. Also avoid drafts (radiator or air conditioning) and drastic changes in temperature.
Attention ! Risk of toxicity if swallowed.
- Family : Rubiaceae.
- Origin: Tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa and Oceania
- Watering:
- Allow the soil to dry slightly on the surface between waterings
- Prefers non-calcareous water
- Ambient humidity: High.
- Spray the foliage regularly
- Type of potting soil: Rich and well drained.
- Brightness: Moderate
- Orientation: East, west or 1m from a south window.
- Growth: Slow.
- Temperature :
- Between 16ᵒC and 20ᵒC.
Pot diameter:
Like nature, each plant is unique. Natural items are all different and may contain irregularities.
