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Orange Jasmine (Murraya paniculata)
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Murraya paniculata

Orange Jasmine

Murraya · Rutaceae

Murraya paniculata, commonly known as orange jasmine, orange jessamine, china box, cosmetic barktree, 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. It has smooth bark, pinnate leaves with up to seven egg-shaped to elliptical leaflets, fragrant white or cream-coloured flowers and oval, orange-red berries containing hairy seeds.

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Classification

Genus
Murraya
Family
Rutaceae
Common name
Orange Jasmine
Climate
temperate, subtropical

Murraya paniculata belongs to the Murraya genus within the Rutaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience. It is an Australian native we grow and specify regularly.

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Cultivation

Care sheet.

Water
Moderate
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Well-drained
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
Varies by species
Landscape use

Maintain current usage

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Companions

Species we plant alongside Orange Jasmine.

Citrus australasica (Citrus australasica)
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Citrus australasica

Citrus australasica

Citrus latifolia
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Citrus latifolia

Citrus latifolia

Citrus limon
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Citrus limon

Citrus limon

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Further reading

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    Murraya paniculata taxon photographAtlas of Living Australia image service
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