Mazhar Botanic Garden

Murraya paniculata (L.) Jack

Orange jasmine China Box Mock orange

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000721
English name: Orange jasmine, China Box, Mock orange
Arabic name: موريا
Native: Southeast Asia and Australia
Country: Australia Southeast Asia
(PGR): Common

Evergreen tree or big shrub, grow up to 3- 7 m tall leaves pinnate 170 mm long, leaflets 3-7,  glossy green,  glabrous, elliptic, rhombus-shaped, flowers white, fragrant arranged in loose group fruit berry, oval, glabrous, orange-red, seeds hairy 

Ornamental tree. large hedge. flowers attract bees. Medicinal plant.

Murraya exotica L

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Texture: Adaptable
Fertility: High
Drainage: Well drained
Salinity: Intermediated
Water Sources: Moderate Water
Climates: Subtropics
Lights: Full sun Light shade
Propagation: Seeds - softwood cuttings.
Flowering time: Summer- Autumn
Zone: 10 : 12
pH range: 6.5 -7.5

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