Gardenias in Sun

Will gardenias survive if exposed to 4-5 hours of summer afternoon sun? I had a very old azalea bush that died after blooming this spring. I wish to plant a gardenia bush in this same area.

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 09/30/2011 @ 6:52 am

They would have a hard time there. The afternoon sun is the most harsh and this plant likes indirect light.

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