Michelia champaca (Champak)
Botanical Information
| Family | Magnoliaceae |
| Genus | Michelia |
| Species | champaca |
| Category | Tropicals |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 3-6 m |
| Spread | 3-6 m |
Description and Growing Information
| Habitat | India, Java, and the Philippines |
| Leaf Description | Glossy bright green leaves to 16 cm. |
| Flower Description | Produces fragrant orange, yellow, or creamy white flowers in the spring. The flowers of this plant produce an essential oil that is used in perfume. |