# Gardenia Flower of China Oriental Mythos Incense Sticks by Flaires - 3 Pack

## A Creamy Chinese Blossom in Gardenia Incense

This **Gardenia incense** by **Flaires of Spain** blends gardenia with jasmine. It is a floral scent tied to China and Asia.

### Product Details

-   **Product Type:** Incense sticks
-   **Product Number:** F-068
-   **Pack:** 3 packs of 16 sticks = 48 sticks
-   **Olfactory Family:** Floral
-   **Notes:** Gardenia, jasmine
-   **Made:** Made in Spain by Flaires

### A Long Chinese Tradition

Gardenia jasminoides has been grown in China for at least a thousand years. The earliest evidence dates to the Song dynasty.

The shrub is native to southern East Asia and mainland Southeast Asia. It grows in forest undergrowth along streams.

### Journey to England

It reached the United Kingdom in 1744. A gardener named James Gordon first propagated it successfully in 1757.

The English called it Cape jasmine, from a mistaken belief that it came from the Cape of Good Hope.

### The Fragrance

The white flowers are among the most strongly fragrant of all, a true Chinese flower fragrance. This gardenia jasmine scent stays creamy. Find more in our [Museumize incense collection](https://www.museumize.com/collections/fragrance-incense-sticks).

### Burning and Care

Burn it in a ventilated room on a proper holder. Never leave burning incense unattended, and keep it away from children and pets.

Burn this Gardenia incense for a Chinese flower fragrance. It serves as Cape jasmine incense and a gardenia jasmine scent. Fans of Cape jasmine incense will enjoy it.

### About the Mythos Collection

This scent belongs to the Mythos Collection, a series of ancient formulas drawn from history across many countries.

## For More Reading from the Web

-   Follow the Cape jasmine from China to English gardens. [Gardenia jasminoides - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gardenia_jasminoides)
-   Meet the fragrant genus of jasmine. [Jasmine - Britannica](https://www.britannica.com/plant/jasmine-plant)

## Details

- **Price:** 7.95 USD
- **Vendor:** Flaires Incense
- **Type:** Fragrance
- **Tags:** culture-asian-oriental, flaires-incense-sticks, fragrance, in-stock-museum-gift-store

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
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| Default Title | 7.95 USD | In stock |

## Images

- Gardenia Flower of China Oriental Asian Incense Sticks by Flaires - 3 PACK - Museumize.com
- Incense sticks from the Mithos Collection are arranged on a light beige fabric surface with spa-style props, including folded white towels, a candle, flowers, and a stone tray.

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> Source: [Museumize.com](https://www.museumize.com/products/gardenia-incense)
> Updated: 2026-10-27