A striking New Zealand native evergreen shrub prized for its bold
sheltered position with protection from strong winds and harsh afternoon sun in hotter areas
upright growth habit provides year-round structure and shelter in the garden
Avoid alkaline soils and sites prone to waterlogging
rounded growth and attractive variegated foliage
Gardenia radicans Groundcovers A striking New Zealand nativeGardenia radicans Creeping Gardenia Description: Low growing, evergreen shrub with glossy, deep green foliage and highly fragrant, creamy white double flowers from late spring through summer, often continuing sporadically into autumn in warmer areas. A compact, spreading form of gardenia, it is ideal as a groundcover, border edging, or for container planting. The beautifully scented flowers make it an excellent choice near patios, pathways, and