RARE Gardenia Nítida, Smell Divine, 4 Inch Pot. Hialeah 33014

Season of Interest

Spring to Fall

Plant Type

Shrub

Gardenia nitida – Tubular Flowered Gardenia Gardenia nitida, commonly known as the Tubular Flowered Gardenia, is a rare and striking evergreen shrub prized for its unique, creamy-white tubular blooms and glossy green foliage. Unlike the classic gardenia, this species produces long, narrow flowers that exude a soft, sweet fragrance, making it a standout choice for collectors and tropical plant lovers. Key Features: Botanical Name: Gardenia nitida Common Name: Tubular Flowered Gardenia USDA Growing Zones: 10–11 (can be container-grown and overwintered indoors in cooler zones) Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Mature Size: 4–8 ft tall, 3–5 ft wide Bloom Time: Spring through summer Water Needs: Moderate – prefers moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil Fragrance: Yes – light and sweet Perfect for tropical landscapes, fragrant gardens, or patio containers, Gardenia nitida adds an exotic flair with its rare floral shape and elegant form. A must-have for gardenia enthusiasts or anyone seeking an uncommon, fragrant specimen plant. Protect from frost and enjoy its blooms in a warm, humid environment.