General Landscape Uses: Hedge or small tree

Ecological Restoration Notes: Soil stabilization and erosion control, pollinator support and biodiversity enhancement

Description: Double-flowered variety of Tabernaemontana divaricata

Dimensions: Height 8 ft.

Growth Rate: Moderate

Native Range: India, Sri Lanka, Southeast Asia, Southern China

Native Habitats: Tropical & subtropical forests, riverbanks and wetlands, lowland woodlands and grasslands

Soils: Well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil (pH 5.5 – 7.5)

Nutritional Requirements: Moderate

Salt Water Tolerance: Low to moderate

Salt Wind Tolerance: Moderate

Drought Tolerance: Moderate

Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Sun

Flower Color: White

Flower Characteristics: Fragrant, layered

Flowering Season: Spring and Summer

Fruit: None

Wildlife and Ecology: The nectar-rich flowers support pollinators, while its dense foliage offers shelter for small insects and birds.

Horticultural Notes: Grown from cuttings or air layering

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