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Gardenia plant named ‘MADGA I’

Assignee: UNIV GEORGIA RES FOUNDPriority: Aug 21, 2007Filed: Aug 21, 2007Granted: May 12, 2009
Est. expiryAug 21, 2027(~1.1 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Michael A. Dirr
A01H 5/02A01H 6/76
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Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of common gardenia , Gardenia augusta, which is characterized by a unique upright columnar dense growth habit; small lustrous black green foliage that holds the color in winter, increased cold hardiness (Zone 6) compared to Zone 8 for the typical species variety; abundant, fragrant, white flowers in May-June with repeat blooming into August-September and colorful six-winged orange-red, 2.5 cm long fruits maturing in October and persisting into December.

Claims

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1. A new and distinct variety of  Gardenia  plant named ‘MADGA I’, substantially as herein described and illustrated.

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