Perfume Flower Tree (Fagraea Ceilanica) is a perennial tree in the Gentianaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Fagraea ceilanica is a species of small to medium-sized tree known for its fragrant, creamy-white flowers and glossy, leathery leaves.

Perfume Flower Tree

Perfume Flower Tree

Fagraea Ceilanica

Fagraea ceilanica is a species of small to medium-sized tree known for its fragrant, creamy-white flowers and glossy, leathery leaves.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
10-12

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, fragrance provider

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Perfume Flower Tree

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Gentianaceae
Genus:Fagraea