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Mussaenda White All Time Flowering Live Plant
Mussaenda White All Time Flowering Live Plant
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Mussaenda White – often called White Mussaenda or White Bangkok Rose – is a stunning tropical flowering shrub prized for its pure white bracts that resemble large, ornamental petals. Though they look like flowers, these bracts actually surround the plant's tiny true flowers.
🌿 White Mussaenda Overview
Botanical Name: Mussaenda philippica ‘White’
Common Names:
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White Mussaenda
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Bangkok Rose (White)
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Dhobi Tree (in some Indian regions)
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White Flag Bush
Plant Type: Flowering ornamental shrub
Family: Rubiaceae
Origin: Philippines and Southeast Asia
✨ Key Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| 🌸 Bracts | Large white, leaf-like structures that look like petals |
| 🌼 True Flowers | Tiny, yellow or cream, located in the center of bracts |
| 🌿 Growth Habit | Multi-branching shrub, 6–10 ft tall when mature |
| 🌱 Foliage | Broad green leaves with visible veins |
🌞 Care & Growing Conditions
| Condition | Requirement |
|---|---|
| ☀️ Sunlight | Full sun to partial shade (more sun = more blooms) |
| 💧 Watering | Regular watering; keep soil consistently moist but well-drained |
| 🌡️ Temperature | Tropical to subtropical; protect from frost |
| 🌿 Soil | Rich, loamy, well-draining soil with compost |
| ✂️ Pruning | Trim after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new blooms |
| 🌸 Fertilizer | Use balanced fertilizer every 2–4 weeks in growing season |
✅ Why Grow White Mussaenda?
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Elegant white blooms give a classy, serene appearance to gardens
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Attracts butterflies and pollinators
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Perfect for hedges, borders, or as a standalone flowering shrub
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Blooms almost year-round in warm climate
| Plant Type | Air layered, bushy |
| Plant Size | Approximately 2 ft |
| Family | Rubiaceae |
| Botanical Name | Mussaenda philippica ‘White’ |
| Common Name |
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| First Bloom | 2 Months |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Flowering Frequency | Throughout The Year |
| Temperature | 20°C to 32°C |
| Sunlight | Full sun |
| Growth Form | Shrub |
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Maintenance Required | Easy |
Note: There are quite a few processes and steps to be done by us to make sure the plants are shipped very safely. Hence please allow us 5-7 business days for processing and shipping your orders. Orders are usually shipped on Mondays and Tuesdays to ensure that the shipments are not held up during weekends.
Plants if damaged while transit will be replaced free of cost. We will need uncut unboxing video for processing the replacement
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