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Gardenia

Gardenia jasminoides

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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

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Water REQUIREMENT

Moderate

Mature Size

2–3 ft tall

growth

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foliage

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maintenance

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Florida native

Not Florida Native

Where It Works

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Wildlife

Other Pollinators

Florida-Friendly

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Florida-Friendly & Wildlife

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Shrub; Moderate water; Other Pollinators; toxic to dogs/cats/horses.

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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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