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: Inspect for sticky residue or webbing, which are signs of aphids or spider mites. 3. Choosing the Right Variety
: If possible, check the drainage holes. You want to see white root tips. Avoid plants with dark, mushy, or "circling" roots that have become pot-bound.
Select a variety that fits your specific sunlight and space requirements. Your Guide to Gardenia Care - Southern Living Plants
: Late May to mid-June. Ensure overnight lows stay above
: Buy in early June for container growing; these plants will likely need to move indoors for winter. Where to Buy :
: Inspect for sticky residue or webbing, which are signs of aphids or spider mites. 3. Choosing the Right Variety
: If possible, check the drainage holes. You want to see white root tips. Avoid plants with dark, mushy, or "circling" roots that have become pot-bound.
Select a variety that fits your specific sunlight and space requirements. Your Guide to Gardenia Care - Southern Living Plants
: Late May to mid-June. Ensure overnight lows stay above
: Buy in early June for container growing; these plants will likely need to move indoors for winter. Where to Buy :