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Botanical name: Cananga odorata var. fruticosa Family: Annonaceae (Sugar-apple family)
Synonyms: Cananga fruticosa, Cananga kirkii Dwarf Ylang Ylang is a compact shrub, growing to 2 m tall, with highly
scented yellowish flowers, probably native to Thailand. It is a dwarf form
of the Ylang Ylang tree. However, it flowers
much more profusely, and the flowers have curled petals. The flowers are
used in the perfume industry. It can be grown in the garden or will do well
in a container. It blooms profusely during the spring and summer months.
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