Gardenia Has Yellow Leaves

We planted a gardenia bush two months ago. Just this week the leaves are starting to turn yellow and the tips of the leaves are brown. The plant is in shade in the afternoon and gets plenty of morning sun. It is starting to bloom this week. I live in Houston.

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 04/21/2011 @ 8:52 am

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