Daisy forest gardenia
Gardenia jasminoides 'Daisy'
USDA zones7 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to wet soil
Size3 to 4 feet tall4 to 5 feet wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Dense
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Daisy' forest gardenia (Gardenia jasminoides 'Daisy') is a shrub for borders, containers, specimen plantings, and hedges. It is hardy to USDA zone 7, or down to 0°F (-18°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to wet, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. The fragrant flowers open in spring, summer, and autumn. Deer usually look elsewhere for a meal. Bees and birds visit this dense evergreen shrub.
Pairs well with Mondo grass, Rose of sharon, and Anemone.