When Should I Cut My Gardenia Bush After Freezing Damage?

Question

It is a new bush. Bad winter damage. I hoping I can save it. Black limbs.

Answer 1

This will, best, be done in Spring. Here are two articles that will help:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/gardenia/gardenia-cold-damage.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/gardenia/when-to-prune-a-gardenia.htm

This collection of articles will help, in general:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/gardenia