best fertilizer for gardenia plants Steady as She Goes Gardenia

Add timeless elegance and intoxicating fragrance to your garden with the Proven Winners® Steady as She Goes® Gardenia USPP#29304 (Gardenia jasminoides 'Prince Charles')! This flowering shrub is a top-performing shrub from Proven Winners®.

Known for its pure white, double blooms, and deep green, glossy broadleaf evergreen foliage, this Gardenia is a reliable choice for stunning summer flowers. Unlike traditional Gardenia varieties, Steady as She Goes® is cold-hardy and disease-resistant, blooming from late spring through summer!

Growing 3-5 feet tall, and 4-7 feet wide, these evergreens are perfect for hedges, containers, and foundation plantings, it's sure to become a focal point in your landscape.

Key Product Features

• Proven Winners® Selection: A superior Gardenia with excellent performance
• Fragrant White Flowers: Large, double blooms with a sweet, classic gardenia scent
• Mature Size: Grows 3 to 4 feet tall and wide
• Hardiness Zones: USDA zones 7–10
• Reblooming: Blooms from late spring through summer
• Low Maintenance: Disease-resistant and cold-hardy for reliable growth

Landscaping With The Steady as She Goes® Gardenia

If you've struggled with Gardenias before, Steady as She Goes® is here to change that! This easy-care flowering shrub combines show-stopping beauty with reliability, offering gorgeous double flowers that keep coming back throughout the growing season.

Its cold-hardiness makes it perfect for gardeners in cooler climates, and its compact size fits perfectly in foundation plantings, patio containers, and mixed borders.

• Foundation Plantings & Hedges: Adds elegance and fragrance to front yard designs
• Mixed Shrub Borders: Pairs beautifully with Hydrangeas and Boxwoods
• Patio or Balcony Containers: Bring its fragrance up close for summer evenings and enjoy the fragrance up close
• Hedges or Mass Plantings: Create a fragrant, evergreen screen
• Pollinator Gardens: Attracts bees and butterflies during its blooming season
• Cut Flower Arrangements: Fragrant blooms are perfect for indoor floral displays

Easy Care Guide For Steady as She Goes® Gardenia

For optimal growth and blooms, follow these care tips:

Planting Tips: Choose a location with full sun to partial shade for best blooms. Plant in moist, well-drained, acidic soil with good airflow. Add a pine bark mulch around the root system to hold in soil moisture and insulate the roots.

Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during the first growing season.

Pruning: Prune lightly after blooming to shape the plant and encourage new growth.

Fertilizing: Apply an acidic plant fertilizer in early spring and midsummer for healthy growth and abundant flowers.

Bring Heavenly Fragrance To Your Garden!

Transform your landscape with the unmatched beauty and fragrance of Steady as She Goes® Gardenia! This Proven Winners® selection offers reliable performance and year-round charm.

Order now from Nature Hills Nursery and get ready to enjoy lush blooms and captivating scents all summer long!