The ethereal fragrance of gardenia blossoms is well known, making it a favorite of florists and perfumers. Whether shaped into a decorative tree or grown as a shrub, like this one from Alder & Oak, gardenias require less maintenance than you might expect. This two- to three-year-old plant arrives in a plastic grow pot ready to be placed in the ideal location.

• May arrive with flowers depending on season shipped.
• Flowers approximately 2" across.
• Bears white flowers and dark, glossy green leaves.
• Flowers in summer and again in fall.
• Prefers full or part sun, depending on plant hardiness zone.
• Approximately 1' to 2' tall, can grow to 3' to 5' tall.
• Care and planting instructions included.
• With proper tending, shrub can live over 15 years.