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Magnolia × alba, also known as the white champaca, white sandalwood, or white jade orchid tree, is a flowering plant of hybrid origin that is commonly cultivated in Southeast Asia and tropical regions of East Asia.
Description and Ethnobotany. Foliage. Leaves are simple and elliptical. Flowers. Has waxy, long and narrow tepals surrounding the green pistil. Flowers are white or cream in colour, about 5cm in diameter. They are strongly scented, especially after dark.
Magnolia × alba is a fast-growing medium-sized tree with an upright habit and attractive, evergreen, lime-green leaves. It grows up to 100 feet (30 m) tall. The lovely, orchid-like, highly fragrant white flowers appear from mid-spring to fall. Photo via lahoregardening.com.
Magnolia × alba is a cross between M. champaca and M. montana, cultivated in subtropical and tropical regions for its white and scented flowers. It is not hardy in temperate climates and is grown as a glasshouse plant in Europe.
Evergreen tree growing up to 25 m tall with a bushy crown. Leaves 19-40 cm long, elliptic-oblong to oblanceolate. Flowers 5-6 cm long, white to cream coloured, upward-facing, in leaf axils and pairs, emerging one at a time.
Jun 10, 2022 · Michelia × alba (M. alba), also known as Magnolia × alba (D.C.) Figlar, is a perennial plant commonly found in tropical regions including Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, and China.
Magnolia x alba is a hybrid of M. champaca L. dan M. montana Blume and is native to Indonesia (Java). It is grown as an ornamental and used medicinally. Essential oil from flowers used in perfumery; also for tea-perfuming. In Indonesia, the flower is often used in traditional ceremonies.
