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Gardenia jasminoides 'August Beauty'

Family Rubiaceae
Plant Type broadleaf evergreen
Zone USDA:   8a - 10b   RHS:   H - HH   EGF:   H4 - G1   Australia:   2 - 4  
Care Level
Height 1.2 - 1.8 m (4 - 6 ft)
Spread 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The broadleaf evergreen Gardenia jasminoides 'August Beauty' (cape jasmine) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, pale yellow and fragrant blossoms during late spring to mid autumn. The showy glossy foliage is deep green in colour, medium in texture and evergreen. Gardenia jasminoides 'August Beauty' (cape jasmine) has smooth bark. A specimen plant, Gardenia jasminoides 'August Beauty' (cape jasmine) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Border, container, cut flowers, house plant, foundation, specimen and topiary.