Gardenia
Gardenia jasminoides
Shrub

Gardenia,Button is a non-native shrub with moderate water needs. The researched hardiness range is USDA zones 8–10. The supported wildlife value is other pollinators. Animal-safety status is Toxic for dogs, cats, and horses.
Key Facts
SUN
Water REQUIREMENT
Moderate
Mature Size
2–3 ft tall
growth
foliage
maintenance
Florida native
Not Florida Native
Where It Works
Wildlife
Other Pollinators
Florida-Friendly
Florida-Friendly & Wildlife
Shrub; Moderate water; Other Pollinators; toxic to dogs/cats/horses.
Pets & Horses
Safety information has not yet been verified for this plant.
dogs
Toxic
cats
Toxic
horses
Toxic
Authoritative animal-safety evidence in the report supports Toxic status for dogs, cats, and horses.
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