Tree Jasmine Tree || Millingtonia Hortensis || شجرة الياسمين || Fragrant Ornamental Tree for Gardens UAE & KSA

Tree Jasmine Tree (Millingtonia Hortensis), commonly known as the Indian Cork Tree, is a stunning ornamental tree valued for its fragrant white flowers, tall columnar structure, and lush foliage. Native to India, this evergreen tree thrives in the warm climate of the UAE, making it a perfect addition to gardens, parks, and landscapes across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah.

The Tree Jasmine produces small, bell-shaped flowers with four white petals and yellow stamens that bloom at night and shed during the day. These sweet-scented flowers have a short lifespan of about three days, filling your garden with a lovely fragrance. Millingtonia Hortensis grows quickly, reaching impressive heights, and attracts birds, adding a dynamic beauty to your outdoor space. The tree’s corky bark gives it its common name, and it has a rich history in traditional medicine and cultural significance.

This tree is not only aesthetically pleasing but also easy to care for. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and can tolerate a variety of soil types, as long as it is well-drained and fertile. Ideal temperatures for Millingtonia Hortensis range from 20 to 30°C, making it perfect for the UAE climate. It’s also salinity-tolerant and can be pruned with ease, making it a low-maintenance choice for any garden.

Why Choose This Plant?

• ✅ Fragrant Flowers: White, bell-shaped flowers with a sweet fragrance bloom at night, adding a pleasant aroma to your garden.

• ✅ Tropical Beauty: This fast-growing evergreen tree brings a touch of tropical elegance and height to any landscape.

• ✅ Low Maintenance: Easy to care for with moderate watering and occasional pruning, ideal for busy gardeners.

• ✅ Salinity Tolerant: Perfect for gardens in coastal areas, this tree can withstand salinity in the soil.

• ✅ Medicinal Benefits: Leaves are known for antimicrobial and anti-asthmatic properties and have traditional medicinal uses.

🌍 Specifications:

• Height: 12–18 meters (tall, columnar tree)

• Spread: 6–8 meters (depending on care and pruning)

• Origin: Native to India

• Family: Lamiaceae

• Flower Color: White, bell-shaped flowers with yellow stamens

• Tolerances: Full sun to partial shade, salinity, and drought once established

• Water Needs: Moderate—abundant in summer, less in rainy or winter months

• Growth Rate: Fast-growing tree

• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade (bright, indirect light)

🌱 What You’ll Receive:

• A healthy Tree Jasmine Tree (Millingtonia Hortensis), delivered in a pot with premium soil.

• Expert care tips for optimal growth and fragrance in the UAE's climate.