The Gardenia ‘Aimee’ (also known as Gardenia jasminoides ‘Aimee Yoshioka’) is an elegant, fragrant evergreen shrub trained into a standard tree form with a sturdy trunk and a lush, rounded canopy. Known for its extra-large white blooms and intoxicating fragrance, this garden favorite makes a stunning statement on patios, entryways, or in the landscape.
🌿Common Names: Aimee Gardenia, Gardenia Tree, Cape Jasmine
🌿Scientific Name: Gardenia jasminoides ‘Aimee Yoshioka’
🌿Experience Level: Medium Effort (requires attention to watering, feeding, and light)
🌿Shipping Size: 34–40 inches tall (including pot and standard trunk height)
🌿Pot Size: 10-inch grower pot
🌿Light Requirements: Prefers full sun to partial shade; morning sun with afternoon shade is ideal
🌿Water Requirements: Keep soil consistently moist, but not soggy; avoid letting the plant dry out completely
🌿Pet Safety: Non-toxic to pets (ASPCA)
🌿Placement: Ideal for outdoor patios, porches, or garden beds; can be overwintered indoors in bright, indirect light
🌿Hardiness Zone: Best grown in USDA Zones 8–11; cold-sensitive and must be protected from frost
🌸 Bloom Cycle: The Aimee Gardenia typically blooms in late spring to early summer, with occasional repeat blooming in late summer or early fall in ideal conditions. Large white flowers can reach up to 4–5 inches across.
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