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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comI am interested in planting some gardenias but want to know how far the root system will be expected to grow? Also, how wide does the plant grow and its approx. height?
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1 Comment To "Gardenia, Size of Root Ball"
#1 Comment By Nikki On 10/22/2011 @ 10:24 am
These shrubs have a relatively shallow root system and as a result they are resentful of any disturbance, making transplanting somewhat tricky. Depending on the variety you choose, its overall height and width will vary with dwarf types ranging from 2-5 feet high and 3-4 feet wide. Others may be anywhere from 5-10+ feet tall with spreads between 4-6 feet or more. Here is an article on its general care that you may find helpful: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/gardenia/gardenia-plant.htm [1]