A Beautiful ing Gardenia Gift Tree By GnHoCh. This hardy grower is 12 to 14" tall and produces an abundance of sweet smelling blossoms each spring and summer. Image the chance to cut several of the s to use indoors to add and all natural sweet fragrance to you living space. Gardenias are known for their fragrant white flowers and glossy green leaves, this gift gardenia plant can be enjoyed in the home while in and transplanted into a container for future growth. It can be stunning when added to a border or planted in a large container. It will continue to grow in a more upright form. This Gardenia gift will produce sweet fragrant flowers throughout the spring and summer. When in the blossoms can be cut and placed in a small bud vase for five days. These beautiful creamy white flowers will fill the living space with an intoxicating sweet fragrance. Imagine sending this gift to mom where she can cut her own gardenia s and place in a bud vase for her kitchen window sill! Gardenias have very specific requirements, which if met, make them easy to grow. Gardenias are hardy in zones 8-11, and thrive in hot, humid weather. They need good drainage and acid soil containing lots of organic matter, and bright sunlight to set flower buds, however they will not withstand baking afternoon sun. Site them on the north or east sides of the house to some shade in during the hottest part of the day.