Gardenia jasminoides (augusta) 'Radicans Variegata'
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Michael Dirr Gardenia jasminoides (augusta) 'Radicans Variegata'
Michael Dirr
Gardenia jasminoides (augusta) 'Radicans Variegata'
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Radicans Variegata Cape Jasmine, Radicans Variegata Gardenia 		Common Names:
  • Radicans Variegata Cape Jasmine
  • Radicans Variegata Gardenia
 
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Sun/Water Requirements:

  Partial/Full sun.
Moderate climate.

Climate / Hardiness Zones:

  Zone 7 to Zone 10

Dirr says: "Not particularly hardy; severely injured in exposed locations in Athens, GA when low temperature was 12 degrees F; no damage at 7 degrees F in 1995 with ample preconditioning to induce increased cold hardiness."

Growth:

  Range: Grows to 5'.
Dirr says: "a handsome, small-leaved almost creeping version of the species; gorws 2 to 3' high and spreads 4', forms a graceful flowering evergreen shrub"

Flowers:

  Color(s): White
Season(s): Spring

Dirr says: "the 1 to 2" diameter, double, fragrant flowers"  

Foliage:

  Dirr says: "the small, lustrous leaves are especially handsome with creamy leaf margin; may produce branch reversions which need to be removed."  

Landscape Value:

  Can be used as a foundation plant.
Can be used as a grouping plant.

Dirr says: "The small leaves and large, double flowers make this a better choice for many more landscapes than the species; good mass or facing plant"

Other:

  Is Heat Tolerant
 

Other Gardenia jasminoides (augusta) 'Radicans Variegata' References & Articles:
Gardenia jasminoides (augusta) 'Radicans Variegata' is hardy in these areas:
Alameda, CAAlamo, CAAmerican Canyon, CA
Angwin, CAAntioch, CAArtesia, CA
Avalon, CAAzusa, CABaldwin Park, CA
Baltimore, MDBayside, NYBell Gardens, CA
Bell, CABellflower, CABeverly Hills, CA
Bronx, NYBrooklyn, NYBrownsville, TX
Cerritos, CAChino Hills, CAChino, CA
Chula Vista, CACity Of industry, CAClaremont, CA
College Point, NYCorona, CACorona, NY
Danville, CADescanso, CADulzura, CA
East Elmhurst, NYEl Cerrito, CAElmhurst, NY
Essex, CAFairfield, CAFawnskin, CA
Florence, SCFlushing, NYFontana, CA
Forest Falls, CAForest Hills, NYFort Eustis, VA
Fort Lauderdale, FLFountain Valley, CAFremont, CA
Fresh Meadows, NYGlen Burnie, MDGlendora, CA
Granada Hills, CAGuasti, CAGwynn Oak, MD
Hacienda Heights, CAHawthorne, CAHermosa Beach, CA
Hialeah, FLHollywood, FLHunt Valley, MD
Huntington Park, CAIrvine, CAJackson Heights, NY
La Puente, CALeasburg, NCLexington, NC
Liberty, NCLinwood, NCLittle Neck, NY
Long Beach, CALos Angeles, CALudlow, CA
Maspeth, NYMercedes, TXMiddle Village, NY
Mission Hills, CAMission, TXModesto, CA
Moreno Valley, CANewport News, VANorth Hills, CA
Northridge, CANorwalk, CANottingham, MD
Oakland Gardens, NYOlmito, TXOxnard, CA
Pacoima, CAPalmdale, CAParkville, MD
Pearblossom, CAPenitas, TXPharr, TX
Phelan, CAPikesville, MDPinon Hills, CA
Port Isabel, TXProgreso, TXRancho Cucamonga, CA
Rancho Santa margarita, CARandsburg, CARed Mountain, CA
Redlands, CA
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