{"product_id":"gardenia-o-so-fine","title":"Gardenia 'O So Fine'","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"566\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eGardenia 'O So Fine' is a compact, evergreen shrub bred for its prolific flowering, dense growth habit and exceptional garden performance. Producing masses of beautifully fragrant white blooms from late spring through summer, with repeat flowering in warmer months, it offers all the charm of traditional gardenias in a smaller, low-maintenance plant. Its naturally rounded shape makes it ideal for low hedging, borders, feature planting, pots and courtyards, while its glossy foliage provides year-round colour and structure.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1eye8vn\" data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"578\"\u003eFlowers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"580\" data-end=\"788\"\u003eAbundant, highly fragrant white blooms are produced from late spring through summer, often continuing with repeat flushes into autumn in warm climates. The flowers attract bees and make excellent cut flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1gpte22\" data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"800\"\u003eFoliage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"942\"\u003eSmall, glossy dark green evergreen leaves form a dense, compact canopy, providing an attractive backdrop to the flowers throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"x908ft\" data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"952\"\u003eFruit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003eFruit is rarely produced in cultivated gardens. Small orange seed capsules may occasionally develop after flowering but are generally insignificant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"dx7d5c\" data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003eForm \u0026amp; Size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003eA compact, rounded evergreen shrub with a naturally dense habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1248\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003eMature Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"1217\" data-end=\"1248\"\u003e80cm–1m high × 80cm–1m wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"stzjt4\" data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1271\"\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1281\"\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to part shade. In hotter climates, protection from harsh afternoon sun will encourage the best flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1490\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers fertile, well-drained, slightly acidic soils enriched with organic matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1643\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1502\"\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water regularly during establishment. Once established, maintain even soil moisture, particularly during flowering and extended dry periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1733\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1655\"\u003eFrost:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tolerates light frosts but young plants should be protected from heavy frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1809\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1744\"\u003eWind:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers sheltered positions protected from strong, drying winds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1919\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1823\"\u003eClimate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well suited to subtropical, tropical, warm temperate and coastal climates throughout Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xwa4r9\" data-start=\"1921\" data-end=\"1928\"\u003eUses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1930\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qi7mc2\" data-start=\"1930\" data-end=\"1943\"\u003eLow hedging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"oz1glz\" data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"1953\"\u003eBorders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"60jsnv\" data-start=\"1954\" data-end=\"1972\"\u003eFeature planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4wyqq9\" data-start=\"1973\" data-end=\"1992\"\u003eCourtyard gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5hsryn\" data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"2014\"\u003ePots and containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ppnb17\" data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2033\"\u003eFragrant gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5fn1fz\" data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2051\"\u003eCottage gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1o3afcb\" data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2071\"\u003eEntrance planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qa8y83\" data-start=\"2072\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003eMass planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"s27ty0\" data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2103\"\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2105\" data-end=\"2356\"\u003ePrune lightly after flowering to maintain a dense, rounded shape and encourage repeat flowering. Feed with a fertiliser formulated for acid-loving plants during spring and late summer. Apply mulch to help retain moisture and keep the root system cool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"xe9fpi\" data-start=\"2358\" data-end=\"2366\"\u003eNotes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2368\" data-end=\"2677\"\u003eGardenia 'O So Fine' is valued for its naturally compact growth, prolific flowering and rich perfume. Requiring less pruning than larger varieties, it is an excellent choice for smaller gardens, courtyards and containers while still delivering the classic beauty and fragrance that gardenias are renowned for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"h9meh3\" data-start=\"2679\" data-end=\"2698\"\u003eCompanion Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2700\" data-end=\"2873\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xda5mi\" data-start=\"2700\" data-end=\"2722\"\u003eGardenia 'Magnifica'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"70lzne\" data-start=\"2723\" data-end=\"2744\"\u003eGardenia 'Radicans'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ks17u2\" data-start=\"2745\" data-end=\"2755\"\u003eCamellia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wetzwa\" data-start=\"2756\" data-end=\"2764\"\u003eAzalea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1v05vzk\" data-start=\"2765\" data-end=\"2773\"\u003eClivia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"b7rgy0\" data-start=\"2774\" data-end=\"2801\"\u003eLiriope 'Emerald Cascade'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u417oy\" data-start=\"2802\" data-end=\"2822\"\u003eNandina 'Moon Bay'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fyudnv\" data-start=\"2823\" data-end=\"2837\"\u003eStar Jasmine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2wx60x\" data-start=\"2838\" data-end=\"2873\"\u003eBuxus microphylla var. \u003cem data-start=\"2863\" data-end=\"2873\"\u003ejaponica\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2875\" data-end=\"2910\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2875\" data-end=\"2891\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e O So Fine Gardenia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2912\" data-end=\"2962\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2912\" data-end=\"2931\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"2932\" data-end=\"2950\"\u003eGardenia augusta\u003c\/em\u003e 'O So Fine'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2964\" data-end=\"2985\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2964\" data-end=\"2975\"\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rubiaceae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2987\" data-end=\"3090\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2987\" data-end=\"2998\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cultivated selection of \u003cem data-start=\"3023\" data-end=\"3041\"\u003eGardenia augusta\u003c\/em\u003e, originating from tropical and subtropical Asia.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plants 1m and under","offers":[{"title":"175mm","offer_id":44306043109556,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0629\/4965\/4708\/files\/Gardenia-_O-So-Fine_-Sunshine-Coast-Nursery.jpg?v=1785049595","url":"https:\/\/www.gardencentresunshinecoast.com.au\/products\/gardenia-o-so-fine","provider":" Sunshine Coast Nursery \u0026 Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}