Tabernaemontana Divaricata – Crape Jasmine, A Fragrant Tropical Beauty
Crape Jasmine (Tabernaemontana divaricata) is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its elegant, pinwheel-shaped white flowers and glossy green foliage. Native to Southeast Asia, it thrives in warm climates like the UAE and brings a classic tropical charm to gardens, balconies, or entranceways.
Its blooms release a sweet fragrance, especially in the evening, making it a popular choice for sensory gardens and outdoor seating areas. This low-maintenance shrub is moderately drought-tolerant and flourishes in partial to full sun, with beautiful blooms appearing throughout the warmer months.
Why It's Special:
🌸 Fragrant white flowers with a pinwheel form
🌿 Evergreen foliage with a neat, bushy habit
☀️ Grows well in partial to full sun
💧 Medium drought tolerance and low maintenance
🌱 Perfect for hedges, borders, or pots
