Bushveld Gardenia (Gardenia Volkensii) is a perennial shrub in the Rubiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Gardenia volkensii is a small tree or shrub native to southern Africa, known for its fragrant white flowers and dense, thorny branches.

Bushveld Gardenia
Gardenia Volkensii
Gardenia volkensii is a small tree or shrub native to southern Africa, known for its fragrant white flowers and dense, thorny branches.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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