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If you’ve landed here searching for “buy gardenia”, you’re in the right place—your next flourishing gardenia awaits! Gardenias are beloved in New Zealand gardens for their rich fragrance, glossy evergreen foliage, and elegant creamy blooms. Whether you’re transforming your landscape, seeking a fragrant feature for your patio, or gifting a living bouquet, our range of gardenia varieties offers something for every garden and gardener. Buying gardenia plants online couldn’t be easier, and with varieties tailored for Kiwi conditions, you’re guaranteed lush growth and stunning blooms throughout the seasons.

Gardenia 'Fragrant Star' white flowers and dark green foliage.

Gardenia 'Fragrant Star'

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Gardenia 'Fragrant Star' is a compact, evergreen shrub prized for its intensely perfumed, star-shaped white flowers and glossy green foliage. Blooming from late spring into summer, it adds elegance and scent to gardens. This variety thrives in full sun to part shade with well-drained, slightly acidic soil.

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Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.00 m
Spread: 1.00 m
Flowering time: Summer, Autumn, Winter
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock, Tropical, White
Gardenia 'Buttons' small, white flowers and dark green foliage.

Gardenia 'Buttons'

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Gardenia 'Buttons' (Miniature Gardenia) is a charming compact evergreen shrub admired for its intensely fragrant creamy white flowers and glossy dark green foliage. This miniature gardenia produces masses of small elegant blooms through spring and summer, creating a luxurious tropical atmosphere in New Zealand gardens.

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Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 60 cm
Spread: 1.00 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock, Tropical, White
Gardenia 'Golden Magic' plant featuring beautiful yellow flowers with dark green foliage.
Gardenia 'Golden Magic'

Gardenia 'Golden Magic' is a unique evergreen shrub that produces highly fragrant white flowers which gradually turn golden yellow as they age...

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Gardenia Frost Proof shrub with white flowers and dark green foliage.
Gardenia 'Frostproof'

Gardenia 'Frostproof' is a hardy, evergreen shrub renowned for its fragrant white flowers and glossy, dark green foliage. Reaching around 90–120 cm...

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Gardenia 'Veitchii' white flower against dark green foliage.
Gardenia 'Veitchii'

Gardenia 'Veitchii' is a classic evergreen shrub admired for its intensely fragrant creamy white flowers and glossy dark green foliage. This elegant...

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A Gardenia radicans shrub looking amazing with lush foliage and white flowers.
Gardenia radicans

Gardenia radicans is a compact, low-growing shrub prized for its glossy green foliage and intensely fragrant white flowers. Blooming from late spring...

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Gardenia augusta 'Lace Lady' shrub with green foliage and masses of white flowers.
Gardenia 'Lace Lady'

Gardenia 'Lace Lady' is a compact, evergreen shrub prized for its delicately ruffled, highly fragrant white flowers and glossy dark green foliage...

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Gardenia florida spectacular white flower amidst dark green foliage.
Gardenia 'Florida'

Gardenia florida is a compact, evergreen shrub renowned for its glossy, green foliage and richly fragrant, white blooms that appear from late spring...

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An elegant Gardenia 'Professor Pucci' white flower.
Gardenia 'Professor Pucci'

Gardenia 'Professor Pucci' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its exceptionally large, fragrant white blooms and glossy green foliage. Flowering...

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Buddleia fallowiana 'Lochinch' purple flower cluster amidst lush grey foliage.
Buddleia 'Lochinch'

Buddleia ‘Lochinch’ (Butterfly Bush) is a fast growing deciduous shrub admired for its long sprays of soft lavender blue flowers and silvery green...

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Metrosideros 'Moonlight' green and yellow variegated foliage.
Metrosideros 'Moonlight'

Metrosideros ‘Moonlight’ is an elegant New Zealand native pohutukawa selection admired for its creamy white flowers and glossy evergreen foliage...

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Azalea 'Gardenia Supreme'

Azalea 'Gardenia Supreme' is a stunning evergreen azalea admired for its large elegant blooms and compact rounded growth habit. Flowering generously...

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Agapanthus 'Peter Pan' plants with lush green foliage and stunning blue flowers.
Agapanthus 'Peter Pan' (Lily Of The Nile)

Agapanthus 'Peter Pan' is a compact evergreen perennial valued for its tidy clumping habit and masses of soft blue flowers held just above the...

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Lomandra Green Allure plant with lush, green foliage.
Lomandra Green Allure

Lomandra Green Allure is widely used in landscaping projects across NZ. It is commonly mass planted as a ground cover or on a bank, included in...

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Agapanthus 'Bertsbrook' elegant blue flower.
Agapanthus 'Bertsbrook'

Agapanthus 'Bertsbrook' is a robust evergreen perennial valued for its strong upright habit and large heads of rich blue flowers in summer. This...

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Quercus robur 'Fastigiata' specimen trees.
Quercus robur 'Fastigiata'

Quercus robur 'Fastigiata', commonly known as the English Columnar Oak or Cypress Oak, is a deciduous tree with lovely foliage and great form. This...

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A Parrotia persica (Persian Ironwood) specimen tree with colourful, orange foliage in autumn.
Parrotia persica

Parrotia persica, commonly known as the Persian Ironwood Tree, is a small tree grown for its fantastic autumn colours. The foliage emerges light...

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Lucky Bamboo plants with lush, green foliage.
Dracaena sanderiana

Dracaena sanderiana, commonly known as Lucky Bamboo, is a stunning indoor plant grown for its lovely form and lush foliage. The fresh green leaves...

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Plagianthus regius as a small tree in a garden.
Plagianthus regius (Ribbonwood)

Plagianthus regius, commonly known as Ribbonwood or Manatu, is one of New Zealand’s fastest-growing native trees. It can reach 10–15 metres tall and...

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Metasequoia glyptostroboides

Metasequoia glyptostroboides (Dawn Redwood) is a magnificent deciduous conifer admired for its soft feathery foliage, elegant pyramidal shape, and...

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Blackberry 'Ben Nevis' black berries on a plate.
Blackberry 'Ben Nevis'

Blackberry 'Ben Nevis' is a productive blackberry variety valued for its large firm berries and excellent flavour. This reliable plant performs well...

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A Radermachera sinica (Canton Lace) plant with lush and glossy, dark green foliage.
Radermachera sinica

Radermachera sinica, commonly known as the China Doll Plant or Canton Lace, is an evergreen shrub grown for its impressive foliage. This subtropical...

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Acer palmatum 'Fireglow' bright red foliage.
Acer 'Fireglow'

Acer 'Fireglow' is a striking Japanese maple prized for its brilliant deep red foliage that holds colour exceptionally well throughout the season...

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Corynocarpus laevigatus (Karaka) tree with lush foliage.
Corynocarpus laevigatus

Corynocarpus laevigatus, commonly known as Karaka, is a handsome, NZ native tree that features large and glossy, green leaves. The lush foliage is...

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Rosa banksiae 'Alba' growing on a pergola and featuring masses of stunning white flowers.
Rosa banksiae 'Alba' (Banksia Rose)

Rosa banksiae 'Alba' (White Banksia Rose) is a spectacular climbing rose prized for its masses of small pure white flowers produced in spring. This...

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Malus 'Red Jade'

Malus 'Red Jade' is a graceful weeping crabapple tree admired for its cascading branches, masses of white spring blossom, colourful red ornamental...

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Malus ioensis 'Plena'

Malus ioensis 'Plena' is a stunning deciduous flowering crabapple tree admired for its masses of fragrant double pink blossom, attractive green...

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A Gardenia 'Magnifica' plant with white flowers and glossy, dark green foliage.
Gardenia 'Magnifica'

Gardenia ‘Magnifica’ is a highly sought-after evergreen shrub known for its large, creamy-white flowers with an intoxicating fragrance. Blooming from...

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Gardenia 'Crown Jewel'

Gardenia 'Crown Jewel' is a stunning evergreen shrub admired for its intensely fragrant creamy white flowers and glossy dark green foliage. This...

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Gardenia 'White Star'

Gardenia 'White Star' is a beautiful evergreen shrub admired for its intensely fragrant star shaped white flowers and glossy dark green foliage. This...

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Gardenia 'Grandiflora Star'

Gardenia 'Grandiflora Star' is a stunning evergreen shrub admired for its large intensely fragrant white flowers and glossy dark green foliage. This...

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An elegant Gardenia 'Ocean Pearl' white flower.
Gardenia 'Ocean Pearl'

Gardenia ‘Ocean Pearl’ is a compact, evergreen shrub that produces masses of creamy-white, highly fragrant flowers from late spring through summer...

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Gardenia 'Fragrant Star'

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Why Choose Gardenias for Your Garden?

Gardenias are a classic for good reason. With eye-catching white flowers and a scent that fills the air, they add beauty and sophistication to any garden space or container. These evergreen shrubs thrive in well-drained, acidic soils and prefer a sheltered spot, making them ideal for home gardens across New Zealand. Their versatility allows you to use them as hedging, specimen plants, or even as low-maintenance potted accents. When you buy gardenia online, you’re choosing a plant that rewards with vibrant blossoms and year-round interest.

Popular Gardenia Varieties Available

When you buy gardenia from our nursery, you’ll find a carefully curated selection of varieties, each offering unique characteristics. Explore these popular options:

Where to Buy Gardenia in New Zealand

Shopping with us makes it easy to buy gardenia plants online or at our local nursery. We ship throughout New Zealand, ensuring your gardenia arrives healthy and ready to thrive. Our expert team is always available with advice on choosing the right variety, planting tips, and aftercare to maximize your results. Whether you’re an experienced gardener or a beginner, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Caring for Your Gardenia After Purchase

Once you buy gardenia plants, giving them the right start is key. Plant them in a partly shaded spot with well-draining, acidic soil. Keep roots moist but not waterlogged, and feed with a specialist gardenia fertilizer during the growing season. In New Zealand, gardenias benefit from shelter from strong winds and occasional pruning to maintain their shape and encourage new growth.

Ready to Buy Gardenia Online?

Browse our selection for the perfect gardenia, including Gardenia Magnifica, Gardenia augusta, Gardenia Grandiflora Star, Gardenia Frostproof, and Gardenia Ocean Pearl. Order today and let your garden burst into bloom with the timeless beauty and fragrance of gardenias.

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