Gardenia Stem Growing Roots

Question

I cut a miniature gardenia from my gardenia bush and the stem is now growing roots. If I plant it, will it grow into a new bush? I live in New Orleans, so it’s warm and humid.

Answer 1

Potentially! If it does not take hold, then this article will help you to achieve your goal:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/gardenia/propagating-gardenias.htm

This collection of articles will offer more information:

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