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.Plant Specifications
Plant Height
20 inch (51 cm)
Plant Spread
4 inch (10 cm)
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name
Orange Jessamine, kunti
Maximum Reachable Height
8 to 12 feet
Flower Colour
White
Bloom Time
Seasonal bloomer
Difficulty Level
Easy to grow
Planting and careTropical 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 careMurraya 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 special featureWhere winter hardy, orange jessamine is often grown as a hedge or screen. Interesting in containers or planters. For areas north of USDA Zone 10, plants must be overwintered indoors.Murraya Paniculata uses
Ornamental Use:
The plant is used for ornamental purpose
Its generally keep indoor in living room and in terrac area
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