A striking New Zealand native evergreen shrub prized for its bold
Avoid alkaline soils and sites prone to waterlogging
Sheltered courtyards and protected garden areas
sheltered position with protection from strong winds and harsh afternoon sun in hotter areas
Feed with a balanced slow-release fertiliser in spring if required
Gardenia radicans Groundcovers A striking New Zealand nativeGardenia radicans Creeping Gardenia Description: Low growing, evergreen shrub with glossy, deep green foliage and highly fragrant, creamy white double flowers from late spring through summer, often continuing sporadically into autumn in warmer areas. A compact, spreading form of gardenia, it is ideal as a groundcover, border edging, or for container planting. The beautifully scented flowers make it an excellent choice near patios, pathways, and