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Bring Tropical Fragrance to Your Garden with White Champaca

The White Champaca live plant is an exquisite evergreen tree celebrated for its intoxicating fragrance and lush, glossy foliage. Ideal for gardeners in USDA hardiness zones 10 through 11, this plant transforms sunny garden beds into tropical paradises with its mildly acidic soil preference. Embrace the allure of creamy white flowers that bloom from winter through summer, filling your surroundings with a delightful scent.

This fragrant plant requires moderate care throughout the year, but the reward is well worth the effort. The White Champaca flourishes with protected sun exposure, needing ample light but less than six hours of direct sunlight daily. Too much intense sun can scorch the delicate blooms. Ensure the soil surface is allowed to dry slightly before watering again to prevent overwatering. With proper care, this air-layered plant will bloom in its first season, offering immediate gratification.

The White Champaca can grow over 15 feet tall in ideal conditions, although most varieties remain under 10 feet, making it suitable for various garden sizes. Shield the plant from strong winds, as it is not very wind-tolerant. This live plant will arrive approximately 25-30 inches tall in a 2-gallon pot, closely resembling the images provided. Note that plants are shipped without the container, carefully wrapped and secured for safe transit, ensuring your new fragrant evergreen tree arrives safely.

Benefits of Growing White Champaca:

• Intensely fragrant creamy white flowers that fill your garden with a delightful aroma.
• Glossy evergreen foliage provides year-round interest and a lush appearance.
• Adds a tropical aesthetic to gardens in USDA zones 10-11, creating a serene oasis.
• Air-layered plant ensures blooming in the first season, providing immediate gratification.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How much sunlight does my White Champaca need each day? This fragrant evergreen plant thrives with lots of light but needs less than 6 hours of direct sunlight. Too much sun can damage the delicate flowers.
• How often should I water my White Champaca? Only water when the surface of the soil feels dry. Overwatering can be detrimental to this tropical plant’s health.
• How tall will my White Champaca grow? While it can reach over 15 feet, most varieties stay under 10 feet, perfect for smaller gardens or container growing.
• What is the ideal planting time for this fragrant plant? The expected planting period is during a mild season, avoiding extreme temperatures to ensure optimal growth for your new evergreen tree.
• Will this plant bloom in its first year? Yes, this air-layered White Champaca is capable of blooming in its first season with the right growing conditions and proper care.