Gardenia Augusta ‘Golden Magic’ (Golden Magic Gardenia)
Gardenia Augusta ‘Golden Magic’ (Golden Magic Gardenia)
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Gardenia augusta ‘Golden Magic’ (Golden Magic Gardenia) is an elegant evergreen shrub prized for its glossy, deep green foliage and large, richly fragrant flowers. The blooms open white before developing into distinctive golden-yellow tones, creating a beautiful contrast against the dark foliage. Its lush, compact growth and highly scented flowers make it an attractive addition to gardens where both colour and fragrance are valued.
Ideal for feature planting, borders, containers and fragrant garden areas, Gardenia augusta ‘Golden Magic’ (Golden Magic Gardenia) provides year-round foliage interest with an exceptional seasonal flower display. Its elegant appearance works well in both contemporary and traditional landscapes, while planting near patios, entrances or entertaining areas allows the rich fragrance to be enjoyed up close. With regular watering and suitable growing conditions, it is a rewarding choice for gardeners seeking a sophisticated flowering shrub.
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Mature height
1–1.5 meters
Mature width
1–1.5 meters
Spacing
1–1.5 meters apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Dark green glossy foliage; produces large, fragrant white flowers in summer
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Late spring to summer (November to February)
Sun tolerance
Prefers partial shade; can tolerate full sun in cooler areas
Maintenance
Moderate maintenance; requires regular watering and well-drained soil; prune after flowering to maintain shape and promote new growth
Root System
Produces a non-invasive, shallow to moderately deep fibrous root system. Roots typically reach 30–60 cm into the soil and remain fairly compact, making it suitable for garden beds, borders, or container planting near structures, provided the soil is well-drained and rich in organic matter.