Aglaia Species, Chinese Perfume Plant, Chinese Rice Flower, Mock Lemon
Aglaiaodorata

Family: Meliaceae (me-lee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Aglaia (ah-GLAY-uh)
Species: odorata (oh-dor-AY-tuh)

Synonym:Aglaia chaudocensis

Synonym:Aglaia odorata var. microphyllina

Synonym:Aglaia pentaphylla

Category
Shrubs
Trees

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Evergreen

Foliage Color

Height
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)

Spacing
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual

Danger
N/A

Bloom Color
Bright Yellow

Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are fragrant

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Blooms all year
Blooms repeatedly

Other details

Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods
From semi-hardwood cuttings

Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed