Gardenia Bush

I love the Gardenia bush and would like to use them in my landscape. I live in Miramar Beach, Fl. and the soil is very sandy and low acid. Is it possible that I could use this plant in my landscape? If not, could you recommend a plant for me?

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 07/09/2015 @ 12:20 am

Amend the soil and use an acid-loving fertilizer. These articles should help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/amending-sandy-soil.htm ^[1]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/gardenia/fertilizing-gardenias-in-your-garden.htm ^[2]

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