0 a large white or yellow flower with a pleasant smell, or the bush that produces this --
1 a plant with large white or yellow flowers that have a sweet smell --
Figs were grown, as were orchids and gardenias.
There is a diamond gardenia flower, which were used to pay for school and other things.
Potting soils developed especially for gardenias are available.
It is commonly known as the brown gardenia.
The staminate inflorescences have an odor compared to the gardenia.
Getting those conditions is rather hard in temperate latitudes, the reason for which gardenias are usually cultivated as houseplants or in greenhouses.
Gardenia is a true romantic even though her personality is a little on the hostile side.
A white gardenia is sometimes seen as a superior alternative to carnations given its scent and beauty.