{"catalog_name":"World Products","variant":"c","item":{"handle":"gandharajan-big-plant","title":"Gandharajan Big Plant | Gardenia jasminoides | Large Fragrant Flowering Shrub India","category":"Shrubs","category_name":"Shrubs","category_gid":"gid://shopify/TaxonomyCategory/hg-17-3-1-2","product_type":"Live Plants","vendor":"Blueberry Botanicals","price":"$280.00","currency_code":"INR","availability":"out_of_stock","inventory_quantity":0,"sku":"BB-PLT-GDB-001","barcode":null,"variant_title":"Default Title","selected_options":{"Title":"Default Title"},"description":"Gandharajan Big Plant — Gardenia jasminoides | Large Fragrant Flowering ShrubGandharajan Big (Gardenia jasminoides) is the larger variety of the beloved Gandharajan — a premium flowering shrub prized across Kerala and South India for its intensely fragrant, creamy-white blooms. The large variety produces bigger flowers and grows into a more substantial garden specimen, making it a centrepiece plant for any garden or courtyard.Plant Details Botanical Name: Gardenia jasminoides Common Names: Gandharajan, Gardenia, Cape Jasmine Family: Rubiaceae Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub Height: 1.5–2.5 metres Flower Colour: Creamy white, intensely fragrant Flowering Season: Spring to Summer; intermittent year-round Fragrance: Strong, sweet, classic Gardenia scent Growing Conditions Sunlight: Bright indirect light to morning sun; avoid harsh afternoon sun Watering: Regular; keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged Soil: Acidic, well-draining, humus-rich soil (pH 5.0–6.0) Fertilizer: Monthly with acid-loving plant fertilizer; iron supplement if leaves yellow Container Suitability: Good in large pots (16–20 inch) with acidic potting mix Landscaping Uses: Garden specimen, courtyard feature, fragrant hedge, entrance planting Care Guide Maintain soil acidity — use acidic compost or add sulphur to raise acidity Yellowing leaves usually indicate iron deficiency — apply iron chelate Prune lightly after flowering to shape and encourage new growth Mist leaves in dry weather to maintain humidity Customer FAQsQ: What is the difference between Gandharajan Big and Small?A: The Big variety produces larger flowers and grows into a taller, more substantial shrub. The Small variety is more compact and better suited for pots.Q: Why are my Gardenia leaves turning yellow?A: Most commonly iron deficiency or overwatering. Apply iron chelate and ensure well-draining, acidic soil.Q: Does it bloom all year?A: Main flush is spring-summer; with good care it can produce intermittent blooms year-round in warm climates.✓ Nursery Fresh ✓ Healthy Dispatch ✓ Secure Packaging ✓ Expert Support ✓ WhatsApp AssistanceShipping: ₹80/kg within Kerala. Outside Kerala: no refund/replacement for transit damage. Continuous opening video required for Kerala claims.Images are representative. 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