Murraya paniculata ( orange jasmine )

Murraya paniculata, commonly known as orange jasmine, mock orange, or China box, is a shrub or small tree from the Rutaceae family. It is native to South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Australia.

Key Features:

• Leaves: Glossy, dark green, and pinnate with up to seven leaflets.
• Flowers: Fragrant, white or cream-colored, arranged in loose clusters.
• Fruit: Oval, orange-red berries containing hairy seeds.
• Height: Can grow up to 7 meters (23 feet) but often remains a shrub.
• Uses: Popular for hedges, ornamental planting, and traditional medicine.