Q.Why does my gardenia have a medicinal odor?
Was a Mothers Day gift; dropped all bud, and is just now starting to bud and bloom again. Looks healthy.

GKH_Susan
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Answered on August 31, 2019
Maybe there is a disease issue afoot. This article should help.
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/gardenia/common-gardenia-diseases.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/gardenia/gardenia-plant.htm
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