Artabotrys siamensis
Family: Annonaceae
Climbing ilang-ilang, Manorangini, Hara-champa, Kantali champa
Origin: Tropical Asia
vine or creeper. full sun, moderate water, yellow/orange flowers,
fragrant, attracts butterflies, hummingbirds
A brother of a famous Artabotrys hexapetalus, this plant can grow
as a large woody vine or trimmed as a shrub. Flowers are very
fragrant, with lemon-like scent. The perfume is strong only when a
flower turns yellow, and the yellow flower lasts for a day or two.
Blooms profusely from mid-spring to late summer. Requires support
for best shape.
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