Aride is the only place in the world where the flowering shrub Wright's Gardenia Rothmannia annae is endemic.

In 2001, Malice Mizer starred in a feature length vampire movie ( Bara no Konrei ~ Mayonaka ni Kawashita Yakusoku ~), and released three more singles: " Gardenia ", " Beast of Blood ", and " Garnet ~ Kindan no Sono e ~"; " Gardenia " and " Garnet " being of a considerably lighter tone than their previous album, signifying the start of a new era for the band.

* The Carpenters, play for television, 1974, directed by Norman Lloyd, starring Vincent Gardenia and Joseph Hardy

Its Garden State Stakes and the Gardenia Stakes offered one of the largest purses available to for two-year-olds.

In television, Gardenia won the 1990 Emmy Award for his performance in Age-Old Friends, with Hume Cronyn.

According to authorities, when Gardenia failed to appear for a radio interview to promote the play ’ s run, press representative Irene Gandy and a fellow cast member Vince Viverito became alarmed.

The production received 1972 Tony Award nominations for Best Play, for Mike Nichols for Best Director, Play, and Vincent Gardenia for Supporting Actor, Play.

Whitman has also been featured on her show Parenthood in the song " Gardenia " on the season 2 episode " The Booth Job " along with current boyfriend, Landon Pigg.

* Betty Garrett and Vincent Gardenia as the liberal and Roman Catholic next-door neighbors Irene and Frank Lorenzo.

Kersey falls under suspicion and Detective Frank Ochoa ( Vincent Gardenia ) is called by the LAPD to help.

* Vincent Gardenia as Frank Ochoa

Gardenia, who also appeared as Jim Bowman in Episode 8 of Season 1 ( as the man who sold his house to the Jeffersons ) and as Curtis Remply in Episode 7 of Season 3 ( as a swinger opposite Rue McClanahan ), became a semi-regular along with Garrett in 1973.

A section of 16th Ave. in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York, where he lived until his death, bears the secondary name of Vincent Gardenia Boulevard in his honor.

Named The Blue Gardenia Murderess by newspaper columnist Casey Mayo ( Richard Conte ), Norah tries to remember the details of her ill-fated night.

It was originally called Gardenia.

At their request the name was changed to Gardenia in 1884.

Her first was opposite Montgomery Clift in Alfred Hitchcock's I Confess ; the second was the whodunit The Blue Gardenia as a woman accused of murder.

An MGM film, Mr. Gardenia Jones, created to assist the USO in its fundraising campaign, was nearly withdrawn from theaters due to objections by the War Department.

Murray rose to fame during the silent film era and was known as " The Girl with the Bee-Stung Lips " and " The Gardenia of the Screen ".

The book News from Gardenia by Robert Llewellyn was influenced by this book.

In 1987, Dean Martin's rendition of " That's Amore " enjoyed a resurgence of popularity when it was featured in the popular film " Moonstruck ", directed by Norman Jewison and starring Cher, Nicolas Cage, Danny Aiello, Vincent Gardenia, and Olympia Dukakis.

Vincent Gardenia ( born Vincenzo Scognamiglio, January 7, 1920 – December 9, 1992 ) was an Italian-American stage, film, and television actor.

Gardenia was born Vincenzo Scognamiglio in Naples, Italy, the son of Elisa and Gennaro Gardenia Scognamiglio.

When Vincent Gardenia was 2-years-old, the family immigrated to the United States and settled in Brooklyn, New York City, and his father established an Italian-language acting troupe that specialized in melodramas.

In December 1992, Gardenia was in Philadelphia to perform in the stage production of the Tom Dulack comedy “ Breaking Legs ”, beginning a three-week run in the off Broadway hit, at the famed Forrest Theatre on Walnut St.

According to Martin, Gardenia showed no signs of illness, adding, “ It was just a jolly evening .”

When they arrived at Gardenia ’ s hotel, and there was no answer from Gardenia, they entered his hotel room.

* 1922 – Vincent Gardenia, Italian-born actor ( d. 1992 )

* December 9 – Vincent Gardenia, Italian-American actor ( b. 1922 )

The group contains many commonly known plants, including the economically important coffee ( Coffea ), quinine ( Cinchona ), and gambier ( Uncaria ), the medicinal ipecacuanha ( Carapichea_ipecacuanha ), and the horticulturally valuable madder ( Rubia ), west Indian jasmine ( Ixora ), partridgeberry ( Mitchella ), Morinda, Gardenia, and Pentas.

This genus is closely allied to Gardenia ; several Gardenia species were originally placed in Genipa.

The musical film starred Rick Moranis and Ellen Greene, as well as Vincent Gardenia, Steve Martin, Bill Murray, John Candy, Christopher Guest, and a 15-foot-tall talking plant ( voiced by Levi Stubbs ) which at times required up to 40 puppeteers to operate.

* Vincent Gardenia as Det.

The Florida Railroad, put through the town just prior to this, had listed the town as Fruitland Park in all their printed matter and refused to recognize the new name of Gardenia.

Consequently, all freight and express had to be directed to Fruitland Park and all mail addressed to Gardenia.

The village of Bricket Wood has been host to at least six naturist clubs: Fiveacres Country Club, Spielplatz, The Sun-Folk Society, Gardenia ( originally named Silverbirch ), Diogenes Sunlight Society ( also known as The Phoenix Recreational Society ), and The Suncampers.

Of these, Gardenia has now closed and been built on, Diogenes became the Diogenes Sun Club when it moved to near Maple Cross.

She also helped write a song called " Gardenia " which appears on Mandy Moore's 2007 album Wild Hope.

5597 Gardenia Lane.

Her 2004 release, Blue Gardenia, returned James to a jazz music style.

Maskall, Bomba, Corozalito, Santana, Lucky Strike, Rockstone Pond, Boston, Crooked Tree, Biscayne, May Pen, Gardenia, Grace Bank, Sand Hill, Lord's Bank, Ladyville, Burrel Boom, Buttercup, Scotland Halfmoon, Flowers Bank, Bermudian Landing, Isabella Bank, Double Head Cabbage, Willows Bank, Saint Paul's Bank, Big Falls, Rancho Dolores, Hattieville, Freetown Sibun, Gracie Rock, La Democracia, and Gales Point are all mainland villages in the Belize District.

** Mr. Gardenia Jones -- United States Office of War Information