Description
Double Mint Gardenia, Gardenia jasminoides ‘Double Mint’ is a First Editions re-blooming Gardenia. The double white blooms will first comoe out in spring. There’s a brief break and then the flowers show up in summer and they keep going into fall. The 2 inch double blooms have an amazing scent. Just about everything with the evergreen shrub is double. Double blooms, double fragrance, double the amount of blooms. About the only thing not double is the size. Double Mint is a dwarf Gardenia with dense foliage, makes it easy to fit it into smaller spaces. Double Mint Gardenia can handle partial shade but does not do well in full shade.
| Botanical Name | Gardenia jasminoides ‘Double Mint’ |
| Grow Zones | 7 – 9 |
| Bloom Start to End | Mid Summer – Early Fall |
| Growth Habit | Compact |
| Plant Height | 2 – 3 feet |
| Plant Width | 2 – 3 feet |
| Additional Characteristics | Easy Care Plants, Evergreen, Fast Growing, Flower, Fragrance |
| Bloom Color | White |
| Sunlight Requirements | Full Sun, Part Shade |
| Moisture Requirements | Moist, well-drained |
| Resistance | Heat Tolerant, Humidity Tolerant |
| Soil Tolerance | Normal, loamy |
| Uses | Containers, Fall Color, Foliage Interest, Hedge, Specimen, Border |
USDA Hardiness Zones 7 to 9
Wisconsin
