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Tembusu

Scientific Name: Fagraea fragrans Roxb.
Synonym: Cyrtophyllum giganteum, Cyrtophyllum peregrinum, Fagraea cochinchinensis
Family: Loganiaceae

Sun Exposure: Full sun

Origin: Burma to Indomalesia

Growth Habits: Evergreen tree, irregular dhape, slow growing 10 to 25 metres (30-75 feet); deply fissured bark; light green, simple, oval shaped leaves

Watering Needs: Moderate water, prefers moist soils, resists flooding

Blooming Habits:
Very fragrant creamy white tubular flowers, 0.8" diameter (2 cm), with long stamens, in clusters.

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