If you’re searching for a hardy, evergreen shrub to bring fragrance and beauty to your garden all year round, the frost proof gardenia is an exceptional choice. Known for its ability to withstand cooler temperatures better than most traditional gardenias, this garden favourite combines lush glossy leaves with creamy, intensely fragrant flowers. It’s ideal for New Zealand gardens, especially those in regions that experience the occasional winter frost, and is a must-have if you want a reliable performer that still delivers classic gardenia scent and style.

Gardenia radicans is a compact, low-growing shrub prized for its glossy green foliage and intensely fragrant white flowers. Blooming from late spring through summer, it adds a sweet perfume and lush texture to NZ gardens.
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Gardenia 'Frostproof' is a hardy, evergreen shrub renowned for its fragrant white flowers and glossy, dark green foliage. Reaching around 90–120 cm tall and wide, it’s ideal for NZ gardeners in cooler regions, as it tolerates light frosts better than most gardenia varieties.
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