Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Gardenia currently ranks #4685 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- The latest release, v2.3, shipped on Aug 14, 2026 (today) — release #19 since the theme joined the directory in 2015.
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Details
| Author | Fruit Themes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.3 |
| Versions released | 19 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-14 |
| Added to directory | 2015-04-12 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.4+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-14 |
Description
Gardenia is a fully mobile responsive, easy to setup and manage, eye-catchy and premium quality green color based WordPress theme. Gardenia is suitable for your nature or environmental project blog website, green products business website, garden business website, Go Green type programs and companies having green color in their brand or any type of other business websites too. Gardenia is easily manageable by customizer options of WordPress admin panel. Step by step documentation and dummy data is available at: https://docs.fasterthemes.com/gardenia-wordpress-theme/
Frequently asked questions
Is Gardenia a free theme?
Yes — Gardenia is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is Gardenia a block theme or a classic theme?
Gardenia is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use Gardenia?
WordPress.org reports 400+ active installs.
How popular is Gardenia?
As of August 15, 2026, Gardenia ranks #4685 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
When was Gardenia last updated?
Gardenia was last updated on August 14, 2026 (version 2.3). It has shipped 19 releases in total.
Who makes Gardenia?
Gardenia is developed by Fruit Themes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in April 2015.
