Fragrant Cape Jasmine Shrub – Gardenia jasminoides Seeds | 20 Premium Seeds | Evergreen White Fragrant Flower | Container & Bonsai Friendly

Grow your own beautifully fragrant Cape Jasmine with these 20 Gardenia jasminoides seeds. Known for its creamy white, intensely scented blooms and glossy evergreen foliage, this classic ornamental shrub brings elegance and tropical charm to any garden or patio space. Gardenias are prized worldwide for their showy flowers and rich perfume, making them a favorite for containers, greenhouses, bonsai projects, and warm-climate landscapes.

This evergreen shrub forms a dense, rounded mound with dark green leaves and stunning late spring to summer blooms. Ideal for gardeners who enjoy cultivating acid-loving plants, Gardenias reward proper care with breathtaking flowers and unforgettable fragrance.

You will receive:
✔️ 20 Gardenia jasminoides seeds
✔️ Clearly labeled seed packet
✔️ Sowing instructions
✔️ Fresh, untreated seeds
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Cape Jasmine, Common Gardenia
Botanical Name: Gardenia jasminoides
Plant Type: Broadleaf evergreen flowering shrub
Growth Stage: Seed
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade (bright indirect light preferred)
Soil: Well-drained, humus-rich, acidic soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
Mature Height: 5–6 feet
Mature Spread: 5–6 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 8–11 (container growing recommended in cooler climates)
Container Friendly: Yes – excellent for pots, patios, and bonsai

💡 Care Tip: Gardenias thrive in acidic soil. Avoid hard water and use fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants to prevent leaf yellowing (chlorosis). Maintain warmth and humidity for best flowering results.

🌿 Germination Instructions:
Soak seeds in water for 24 hours before sowing. Plant 1/8 inch deep in warm, moist (not soggy) soil. Keep in a warm environment and maintain steady moisture during germination.