Gardenia

Gardenia jasminoides

Category:

Shrub > Evergreen > 4-6 ft

Family:

Rubiaceae

Zone:

7, 8, 9, 10

Height:

3-6 ft

Width:

4-6’

Growth / Form:

Rounded

Season of Interest:

Spring, Summer

Light:

Part Shade

Native / Invasive Status:

Non-native (non-invasive)

Pollinator Value:

High

Growth Rate:

Moderate

USDA Zones:

7-10

Cultivars:

Aimee, August Beauty, Daisy, Michael

Notes:

Fragrant flowers

Additional source details:
Fruits: orange, orange-red fleshy 1-1½” long berry in November
Wildlife: deer
Environment: drought
Attracts: bees, pollinators, songbirds
Source light detail: part shade (full sun)

Description

Fragrant flowers