Add timeless elegance and unforgettable fragrance to your space with the August Beauty Gardenia (Gardenia jasminoides ‘August Beauty’). This classic flowering shrub features glossy evergreen leaves and large, double white blooms that release a rich, sweet scent from late spring through fall.

This listing includes a healthy live plant approximately 12–16 inches tall, providing a more established plant closer to blooming size. Ideal for garden borders, patios, entryways, or container growing, this variety offers long-lasting beauty and strong seasonal performance.

Perfect for creating a fragrant garden retreat or adding a statement plant to your collection, this heirloom favorite delivers both visual impact and aroma.

• 1 live August Beauty Gardenia plant
• Size: approximately 12–16 inches tall
• Healthy, well-rooted plant
• Double white fragrant blooms (seasonal)
• Carefully packaged for safe delivery

Growing Information

• Common Name: August Beauty Gardenia
• Botanical Name: Gardenia jasminoides ‘August Beauty’
• Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub
• Growth Stage: Established young plant
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Acidic, well-draining soil
• Watering: Keep consistently moist, not soggy
• Mature Height: 4–6 feet
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• USDA Zones: 8–11
• Container Friendly: Yes

Care Tip

Gardenias thrive in acidic soil—use a fertilizer designed for acid-loving plants to encourage lush foliage and abundant blooms. Avoid letting the soil dry out completely.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.