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Orange Jessamine

Murraya Paniculata

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Overview

Murraya paniculata, commonly called Orange Jessamine, is an evergreen shrub renowned for its glossy, deep green leaves and fragrant white blossoms resembling orange blossoms. Thriving in USDA zones 9-11, it generally reaches 8-12 feet in height and can spread 6-8 feet. Its dense, compact growth habit makes it ideal for hedges or privacy screens. Full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil are best for optimal health and flowering.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 7–11Type Broadleaf Evergreen, VineClimate Temperate
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — broadleaf evergreen / vine with yellow blooms; or even as a container plant for patios and balconies, image 99

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones
7–11

Shape & size

Mature height
8–12 Ft.
Mature width
8–12 Ft.

Classification

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen, Vine
Family
Loganiaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — glossy foliage and sweetly scented white flowers; also commonly referred to as Mock Orange or Lakeview, image 84
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — The Orange Jessamine (Murraya paniculata); caution is advised as all parts of the plant are toxic if, image 82
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — Full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil are best for optimal health and flowering; for optimal growth, it
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — Full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil are best for optimal health and flowering
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — Full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil are best for optimal health and flowering; for optimal, image 81
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — with a comparable width of 6 to 8 feet; broadleaf evergreen / vine with yellow blooms
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — the Orange Jessamine creates a dense; full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil are best for optimal, image 87
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — It thrives in USDA hardiness zones 9b through 11, preferring full sun to partial shade exposures, image 63
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — the Orange Jessamine creates a dense; full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil are best for optimal health and
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — Its dense, compact growth habit makes it ideal for hedges or privacy screens
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — so careful consideration should be taken if pets or children will have access to the area; commonly called Orange
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — commonly called Orange Jessamine; thriving in USDA zones 9-11, it generally reaches 8-12 feet in height and, image 101
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — is an evergreen shrub renowned for its glossy; with a comparable width of 6 to 8 feet, image 102
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — or even as a container plant for patios and balconies; is an evergreen shrub renowned for its glossy, image 90
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — broadleaf evergreen / vine for full or half
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — glossy foliage and sweetly scented white flowers; also commonly referred to as Mock Orange or Lakeview Jasmine
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — a standout evergreen shrub in any ornamental garden
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — or even as a container plant for patios and balconies; is an evergreen shrub renowned for its glossy, image 65
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — yellow flowers in the garden; a standout evergreen shrub in any ornamental garden, image 73
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — For optimal growth, it should be planted in well-drained soil with moderate moisture; thereby adding to the
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — Thriving in USDA zones 9-11, it generally reaches 8-12 feet in height and can spread 6-8 feet; broadleaf, image 54
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — with a comparable width of 6 to 8 feet; broadleaf evergreen / vine with yellow blooms, image 61
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — thereby adding to the biodiversity of the garden setting; the Orange Jessamine creates a dense
Orange Jessamine (Murraya Paniculata) — commonly called Orange Jessamine; thriving in USDA zones 9-11, it generally reaches 8-12 feet in height and can spread
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