Murraya
Category : Flowering , Outdoor Plants
Product Code: 31749
Description
It is a tropical, evergreen plant bearing small, white, scented flowers, which is grown as an ornamental tree or hedge. Murraya is closely related to Citrus, and bears small orange to red fruit resembling kumquats, though some cultivars do not set fruit.
Murraya paniculata is cultured as an ornamental tree or hedge because of its hardiness, wide range of soil toleranceand is suitable for larger hedges. The plant flowers throughout the years and produces small, fragrant flower clusters which attract bees, while the fruits attract small frugivorous birds.
Common Name |
Orange Jessamine, kunti |
Maximum Reachable Height |
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Flower Colour |
White |
Bloom Time |
Seasonal bloomer |
Difficulty Level |
Easy to grow |
Care And Nurture
- Tropical evergreen plant native to southern China, Taiwan, the Indian sub-continent(i.e. India, Nepal, northeastern Pakistan, and Sri Lanka) and also Australia.
- This plant produces small, white, scented flowers and is grown as an ornamental tree or hedge.
- Closely related to citrus, Murraya bears orange to red fruits that resemble kumquats, however, some cultivars do not set fruit.
Murraya paniculata, commonly known as orange jessamine, satinwood or orange jasmine, is a flowering shrub with twisting branches, dark green, glossy leaves and fragrant blossoms. Orange jessamine commonly grows to 12 feet in height and equally wide, but in some cases may take the shape of a tree and grow to be as tall as 20 feet.
Sunlight |
Full sun to part shade |
Watering |
Medium |
Soil |
Well-drained soil |
Temperature |
20 to 22 degrees C |
Fertilizer |
Apply any organic fertilizer |
Murraya paniculata, commonly known as orange jasmine, orange jessamine, china box, or mock orange, is a species of shrub or small tree in the family Rutaceae and is native to South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Australia.
Plant Name: Murraya
Plant Size: C1015
Plant Size: 10ltr