Murraya compacta Plant
Murraya paniculata 'Compacta', commonly known as Dwarf Mock Orange or Compact Orange Jasmine, is a charming, low-growing evergreen shrub reaching 0.5-1.0 m, native to South Asia and Australasia. Prized for its glossy, dark green, pinnate leaves and clusters of small, with medicinal usage.
Habit
Evergreen shrub
Height
0.5-1.0 m
Growth
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained, fertile
Shade
Full sun to part shade
Moisture
Moderate
Edible
Yes (berries, sparingly)
Medicinal
Yes
Origin
South Asia, Australasia
Climatic Condition
Subtropical to temperate
Temperature (°)
15-30
Humidity (%)
50-70
Potting media
Loam+Compost+Sand
Fertilizers
Balanced NPK(10:10:10)
Watering
Water when top 2 inches dry
Plant Weight
~0.5-2 kg
Flowering Time
Spring to summer
Soil Ph level
5.5-7.0
Water Ph level
6.0-7.0
Soil EC
0.5-1.5 mS/cm
Yield Per Plant
50-100 flowers, few berries
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
10-20 years
Health Benefits
Anti-inflammatory, fragrance
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
60% loam, 20% compost, 20% sand.
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize monthly with 10:10:10 during growing season.
Common Diseases and Remedies
HEALTH BENEFITS
· Known for calming effects, used in aromatherapy to reduce anxiety and stress.
· Jasmine tea is linked to better digestion and immune support.
· Contains antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties.