Thrives in bright light to part sun conditions, preferably morning direct sun and afternoon shade. Not suited for low light areas.
Watering requirements
Water every 1 week, allowing the top few inches of soil to dry out between waterings if planted in a container. Provide one inch of water per week if planted directly in the ground. This plant will benefit from higher humidity.
Is this plant pet-friendly?
This plant may NOT be suitable for a home with pets.
Fun Fact
With the right care, Gardenias can bloom from late spring through summer, producing flowers for up to 2–3 months!
Plant Origin
South China & Japan
Common Sad Plant Signs
Here's our list of solutions to common issues that may arise with the Large Braided Gardenia:
Yellowing leaves, moist soil:
Overwatered
Leaf drop, dry potting mix:
Thirsty plant, underwatered
Brown, crispy leaves:
Low humidity or underwatered
Stunted growth, leaf drop:
Not enough light
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