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Gardenia Design Tool

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✨ Plan before you plant — annual membership $25

Plan a beautiful garden with plants that actually work together.

Choose plants with confidence before you buy. Find plants with Gardenia Plant Finder, get inspired by ready-made Gardenia design ideas, then save your plant collection, check seasons of interest, estimate quantities, and create a shopping list.

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Featured Gardenia design

A welcoming garden hedge with pink roses, purple salvia and catmint along a white picket fence

Hardiness 4–8
Full or partial sun
Spring to fall
Low maintenance
Average water
Fragrant
Butterflies + hummingbirds
🌸 Rosa Gertrude Jekyll

Fragrant English rose · Rich pink blooms · Spring to fall
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🌸 Salvia ‘May Night’

Deep violet spires · Full sun · Early summer color
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🌸 Nepeta ‘Walker’s Low’

Lavender-blue flowers · Aromatic foliage · Pollinator friendly
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🌸 Alchemilla mollis

Lady’s mantle · Chartreuse foliage · Soft path edging
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Bring your favorite plants together in one smart garden collection.

Save your plant collection, compare seasons of interest and growing needs, estimate quantities for your space, and build a shopping list you can use at the nursery.

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A year of smarter plant planning for less than one plant.

Try the tool free, then unlock full planning when you are ready to save more plant collections and garden ideas.

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  • ✓ Add as many plants as you wish
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  • ✓ Plan by season of interest, care, size, color, sun, and water
  • ✓ Estimate quantities for your garden size
  • ✓ Create nursery shopping lists

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Best if you already saved plants and want to refine your plan.

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Paste plants from AI, Pinterest, a nursery, or your notes.
Gardenia’s assistant helps match them to plants in our database and turn the list into a collection you can review, refine, and save.

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Refine before you plantGardenia helps you compare seasons of interest, color, height, water needs, care level, and quantities before buying plants.

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    Becoming a contributing member of Gardenia is easy and can be done in just a few minutes. If you provide us with your name, email address and the payment of a modest $25 annual membership fee, you will become a full member, enabling you to design and save up to 25 of your garden design ideas.

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    Join Gardenia.net

    Create a membership account to save your garden designs and to view them on any device.

    Becoming a contributing member of Gardenia is easy and can be done in just a few minutes. If you provide us with your name, email address and the payment of a modest $25 annual membership fee, you will become a full member, enabling you to design and save up to 25 of your garden design ideas.

    Join now and start creating your dream garden!

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