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If you’ve been searching “where can I buy gardenias near me,” you’re not alone. Gardenias are a favourite in New Zealand gardens, loved for their glossy green foliage and heavenly scented blooms. Whether you want a lush hedge, a potted plant for your patio, or a statement shrub near the entry, gardenias bring elegance and fragrance wherever they grow. The good news is, you can now buy a range of top-quality gardenia varieties from our nursery, delivered straight to your door.

Gardenia augusta 'True Love' white flower with mid-green foliage.

Gardenia 'True Love'

Gardenia 'True Love' is a compact, evergreen shrub reaching around 60–90 cm tall and wide, perfect for adding fragrance and lush foliage to NZ gardens. It produces richly scented, creamy-white flowers from late spring through summer, set against glossy dark green leaves. Thriving in full sun to part shade with well-drained, slightly acidic soil, it’s ideal for borders, patio pots, or as a low hedge. ‘True Love’ offers timeless beauty, perfume, and structure in a neat, easy-care form.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.00 m
Spread: 1.00 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer, Autumn
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock, Tropical, White
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 tall and wide, it’s ideal for NZ gardeners in cooler regions, as it tolerates light frosts better than most gardenia varieties. Blooming from late spring through summer, it brings lasting scent and elegance to borders, pots, or hedges.

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

Gardenia 'Buttons' (Miniature Gardenia) is a charming compact evergreen shrub admired for its intensely fragrant creamy white flowers and glossy dark...

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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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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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Gardenia 'Golden Magic' beautiful yellow flowers with 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 'Fragrant Star' white flowers and dark green foliage.
Gardenia 'Fragrant Star'

Gardenia 'Fragrant Star' is a compact, evergreen shrub prized for its intensely perfumed, star-shaped white flowers and glossy green foliage...

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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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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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An elegant Gardenia 'Professor Pucci' white flower.
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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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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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Fertiliser for acid loving plants (Acid Fertiliser)

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A Bougainvillea 'Scarlet O'Hara' vine on a trellis with masses of red flowers.
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Bougainvillea 'Scarlet O'Hara' is a vigorous climber that produces magnificent, rich red flowers. In cool climates it flowers during summer only, but...

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Bougainvillea 'Magnifica Traillii' climber with purple flowers and lush, green foliage.
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Bougainvillea 'Magnifica Traillii', commonly known as Paper Flower, is a deciduous climber that produces masses of showy, deep purple flowers. In...

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Magnolia stellata 'Waterlily'

Magnolia stellata 'Waterlily' is a beautiful deciduous magnolia admired for its masses of fragrant white flowers that appear in late winter and early...

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Geum 'Can Can'

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Sedum 'Gold Mound' growing as a bright yellow ground cover plant.
Sedum Gold Mound

Sedum 'Gold Mound' is grown for its colourful foliage and creeping growth habit. It forms a carpet of small, succulent, golden leaves. These are held...

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A Monstera 'Monkey Mask' plant with lush, green foliage growing in a pot.
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Monstera 'Monkey Mask' is a very popular indoor plant due to its striking foliage. It produces dark green, heart-shaped leaves with distinct holes...

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Cissus rhombifolia trailling over the sides of a planter with lush foliage.
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Solanum jasminoides Grandiflora (Potato Vine)

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The Joys of Growing Gardenias in New Zealand

Gardenias thrive in New Zealand’s temperate climate, especially in sheltered spots with filtered light. Their creamy white flowers and intoxicating scent are a highlight from late spring through autumn, making them a must-have for both experienced gardeners and beginners. They suit a range of uses: create an evergreen border, plant in decorative pots, or mass plant as ground cover. If you’re wondering “where can I buy gardenias near me,” rest assured—choosing the right variety is easy with our curated selection.

Popular Gardenia Varieties Available

We stock an impressive collection of gardenia plants to suit every style and garden size. Some of our customer favourites include:

Each variety brings something special, so browse our range and pick the perfect match for your garden’s conditions.

How to Care For Your New Gardenia

Once you’ve found “where can I buy gardenias near me,” it pays to know how to help them thrive. Gardenias love morning sun and afternoon shade, acidic soil, and protection from harsh winds. Mulch well, water regularly, and consider using an azalea-camellia fertiliser for best results. With the right care, your gardenias will reward you with years of lush growth and masses of flowers.

Buy Gardenias Online with Fast NZ Delivery

Don’t waste time searching “where can I buy gardenias near me” when the best varieties are just a click away. At our nursery, you can shop secure, healthy potted gardenias direct from our local team. From the dramatic blooms of Gardenia Magnifica to the golden tones of Gardenia Golden Magic, we make it easy to transform your outdoor spaces. Browse our online collection and add a touch of timeless beauty to your garden today.


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