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Cananga odorata

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Aida Raffee

The document describes the ylang-ylang tree, whose scientific name is Cananga odorata. It is native to Southeast Asia and has yellow-green flowers that develop a strong fragrance as they mature. The tree grows well in tropical climates with temperatures between 21-27 degrees Celsius and prefers well-draining, fertile soil with a slightly acidic pH. The document provides details on growing ylang-ylang trees from seeds or stem cuttings and the cultural requirements including watering, fertilizing, and pest management.

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Cananga odorata
Cananga odorata
Scientific name : Cananga odorata Family: Annonaceae Common name: Ylang-ylang Tree Origin : South-East Asia (Philippines, Indonesia)
Cananga odorata
5-7 cm long 6 petals Green- light dull yellow Matured-fragrant Curly/wavy
Woody Bark- smooth, - pale green/silvery Branches- drooping - brittles
Simple Alternate Lateral veins Leaf blade: ovate oblong
Tap roots
Pendulous Globose-obovoid monocarps 1-2cm long on stalk Seed- flattened Young-green Ripe-blackish
Temperature : 21-27 Soil -light, well drainage -fertile sandy soil -avoid alkaline or saline pH : 5.6-6.5 (acidic) Water
2 types: 1. seeds/wilding # direct sowing - seedbed :50% sandy soil and 50% compost -5cm deep -fresh seed germinate erratically -hot water treatment : 60 -transfer to polyethelyne bag -permanent area (20-30cm)
2. Vegetative # stem cutting and budding -raised in nursery -avoid damage of long taproot (transplanting) -daily watering for first 2 weeks - regularly watering
Fertilizer-once a month (blooming) -Miracle-Gro (nursery) -Miracid Pest -leaf borers -flower eating beetles Avoid large differences in temperature
Potted plant
In garden
Cananga odorata
As roadside shade tree
Cananga odorata
Cananga odorata

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Cananga odorata

  • 3. Scientific name : Cananga odorata Family: Annonaceae Common name: Ylang-ylang Tree Origin : South-East Asia (Philippines, Indonesia)
  • 5. 5-7 cm long 6 petals Green- light dull yellow Matured-fragrant Curly/wavy
  • 6. Woody Bark- smooth, - pale green/silvery Branches- drooping - brittles
  • 7. Simple Alternate Lateral veins Leaf blade: ovate oblong
  • 9. Pendulous Globose-obovoid monocarps 1-2cm long on stalk Seed- flattened Young-green Ripe-blackish
  • 10. Temperature : 21-27 Soil -light, well drainage -fertile sandy soil -avoid alkaline or saline pH : 5.6-6.5 (acidic) Water
  • 11. 2 types: 1. seeds/wilding # direct sowing - seedbed :50% sandy soil and 50% compost -5cm deep -fresh seed germinate erratically -hot water treatment : 60 -transfer to polyethelyne bag -permanent area (20-30cm)
  • 12. 2. Vegetative # stem cutting and budding -raised in nursery -avoid damage of long taproot (transplanting) -daily watering for first 2 weeks - regularly watering
  • 13. Fertilizer-once a month (blooming) -Miracle-Gro (nursery) -Miracid Pest -leaf borers -flower eating beetles Avoid large differences in temperature
  • 17. As roadside shade tree