🌿 Wrightia religiosa

(โมก / Water Jasmine)

Scientific name: Wrightia religiosa

Description

Wrightia religiosa, commonly known as Water Jasmine, is a graceful evergreen shrub or small tree admired for its fragrant white flowers and fine-textured foliage. It is widely used in tropical landscapes, bonsai, hedges, and ornamental gardens due to its elegant appearance and ability to be easily shaped.

Key Points

• Fragrant white star-shaped flowers
• Dense, fine-textured green foliage
• Easy to prune and shape
• Ideal for bonsai, hedges, and ornamental planting
• Blooms throughout the year in warm climates

Care

☀️ Full sun to partial shade
💧 Water regularly; keep soil evenly moist
🌱 Well-drained, fertile soil
✂️ Prune regularly to maintain shape and encourage flowering
🌡 Thrives in warm tropical climates

Size

📏 Plant height: 30 cm  (excluding pot) (depending on pruning and maturity)

Perfect for:

🌿 Hedges • ✂️ Bonsai • 🏡 Garden borders • 🌸 Fragrant gardens • 🪴 Decorative pots

Important Note

📌 Regular pruning promotes a dense canopy and more frequent flowering.
📌 Flower production may vary depending on sunlight, watering, and seasonal conditions.

📸 Images are for illustrative purposes only. Actual plant appearance, size, and color may vary depending on season and growth conditions.