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Gardenia jasminoides 'Crown Jewel' PP#19,896

  • Oakmont Nursery
  • Royalty Fee

‘Crown Jewel’ is the result of a cross between ‘Chuck Hayes’ and ‘Kleim’s Hardy’ which originated in a controlled breeding program by Oakmont Nursery. Its parentage contributed to its dwarf size and prolific flowering, and cold hardiness and fragrant double bloom.  ‘Crown Jewel’  has attractive, dark green, evergreen foliage on a plant that will grow only 2-3 feet in height and 5 feet in width. It has a mounding plant habit with white, intensely sweet, fragrant flowers in summer. Blooms appear on both old and new wood.

Use ‘Crown Jewel’ as a low hedge, foundation plant, or in a group planting in a sunny, well-drained area.

  • Common Name Gardenia
  • Variety 'Crown Jewel'
  • Zone Zone 6
  • Mature Size 2'H x 5'W
  • Bloom Time Summer
  • Plant Type Evergreen Shrub
  • Flower Color White