Golden Champaca
Michelia Champaca
Description: The highlights of this evergreen tree are the mass of sweetly perfumed, creamy yellow flowers produced from summer to autumn, and its smooth grey trunk. Slender, glossy bright green leaves droop from horizontal branches while growing to 30m in its native himalayas this tree rarely grows above 10m in cultivation.
Uses: An ornamental tree useful for large gardens and parks.
Position: Thrives in moist humus rich, well drained soil in sunny position protected from frost. Resents being transplanted.
Care: Provide adequate water in dry periods. Pruning is seldom needed.
Planting Guide: Cultivate soil before planting. Dig hold twice the width of container. Place the plant in hole so the soil level of the plant is the same as the surrounding soil. Fill hole firmly and water well, even if the soil is moist.
Details:
- Full Sun
- Warm to Hot Frost Free
- Height to 10m, Width to 5m
- Scented Flowers
- Water Regularly
- Well Drained soil
- Apply mulch
- Bird attracting