Japanese Mock Orange

Brief Description

An evergreen shrub or small tree known for its leathery, oval leaves that are often dark green and glossy. The variety in the image appears to be a variegated cultivar, featuring cream-colored margins. It produces clusters of small, fragrant white flowers that smell like orange blossoms.

Care Instructions

This plant thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-draining soil. It is drought-tolerant once established but benefits from regular watering during hot periods. It is salt-tolerant, making it excellent for coastal gardens, and responds well to pruning to maintain shape or size.

Medicinal Value

We do not currently provide medicinal value for plant identifications.

Created At: 2026-02-15T17:00:44.963032