Millingtonia hortensis

Many people are keen to plant the Millingtonia hortensis tree in homes, businesses, and around their surroundings. This is due to the characteristics it possesses, as it is one of the best types of evergreen trees, which is distinguished by its brilliant beauty and fragrant aromatic scent. 

Description of the Millingtonia hortensis tree 

This plant is called the jasmine tree as a result of its beautiful aromatic scent that fills the place where it is located. It is also one of the evergreen types of plants that bloom and flourish in the early summer, winter, and spring. 

The tree was given this name due to its discoverer, the English scientist Thomas Millington. As for the description of the tree, it is:

• Height: between fifteen to twenty-five meters with a spread between seven to twelve metres.
•  Flowers: white, waxy tubular shapes mixed with pink.
• Leg: It is white in color with the bark covered with a spongy layer.
• Leaves: Their irregular shape is compound, opposite each other, with oval-shaped leaflets with serrated and pointed edges. 

Type of Milingtonia tree and its benefits

The Millingtonia hortensis tree is one of the most important plants that grow in tropical regions, which means its great ability to withstand high temperatures, and this makes it an ideal choice for the climate of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and various countries of the world.

The tree can live in fertile, chalky soil, but at the same time it is preferable for the soil to be clay. It also tolerates humidity, high salinity, and high sunlight. 

As for the benefits of this tree, they are many:

• Bacterial resistance through roots and leaves. 
• Wood can be used to make home furniture, wooden spoons, and other household supplies. 
• It can be used in lung diseases and asthma using flower buds.
• It is used in the manufacture of perfumes and incense, due to its distinctive smell. 
• The leaves are used as an effective antipyretic for fever and sinus infections. 
• The plant’s flower extract protects the liver. 
• Intervention in building, construction and reconstruction works. 
• Producing a yellow pigment in its bark. 
• Melingtonia oil extracts provide many benefits, including:

The ability to purify the skin from toxins, treat skin scars, and fight aging and fine lines. 

• Acts as an antioxidant. 
•  A powerful and effective tonic for the lungs. 

Milingtonia tree colors

There are many colors involved in making up the parts of the Millingtonia hortensis tree, including a white stem covered in violet, and white leaflets. 

The magnificence of the flowers of the Mlingtonia tree and its fragrant scent; This is why it is chosen to decorate many gardens, hospitals, and public squares, and this is what calls us at Gulf Garden Nurseries Company to provide it in large quantities. In order to provide comprehensive service to our customers.

How to take care of Milingtonia trees?

The rapid growth of the Millingtonia hortensis tree requires special care for this tree, starting with the appropriate soil, the optimal irrigation method, how to fertilize, and all the way to appropriate lighting. Below are the instructions for caring for Millingtonia hortensis trees. 

Based on that, we follow the best systems for irrigation, fertilizers, etc., and these systems are summarized in:

• Irrigation

 Drip irrigation, which is one of the most popular types of irrigation, can be used, but in the beginning we rely on rainwater. Despite this, these trees need water on a regular and moderate basis on a weekly basis until growth is complete in the correct way, and then the times can be increased from once a week to more in order to Increase the strength of roots in the soil. 

•  Fertilizers and nutrition

 Organic fertilizer can be applied once a year at a rate of twelve kilograms, and chemical fertilizers containing phosphorus, potassium, and nitrogen, with compound fertilizer at a rate of two to three times a year. 

• Leg support

Place two wooden supports on the leg, which contributes to promoting its healthy growth without defect.

• Lighting and sunlight

Taking into account exposure to the sun and the extent of its tolerance to direct rays and its effect on Millingtonia hortensis, it should therefore be placed for only seven hours in the sun and light. 

• Insects

Any pests or insects must be killed by insecticides to avoid spoilage and damage caused by them. 

• Pruning

Pay attention to pruning to remove dry and damaged leaves and increase the strength of the tree’s production, especially at the time of new fruiting.

The best nurseries to buy seedlings of the Millington tree online

Among the various nurseries in Thailand; Gulf Gardens Nurseries in Thailand remain one of the most important and best nurseries capable of providing various types of trees, most notably the Indian Crok Tree (Millingtonia hortensis). 

The most important elements that make us the best are:

• Extensive experience in all special transactions and procedures for all countries around the world according to all government departments (Ministry of Environment – Ministry of Agriculture). 
• We take care of the necessary quality in the straightness of the stem, branches, leaves, root condition, etc. 
• Suitable and competitive prices. 
• Speed ​​in delivering orders for delivery on time. 
• Ease of communicating with us through various communication channels, Facebook, WhatsApp, phone call.
• We are distinguished by precision in our work. 
• Delivering plants properly with minimal damage or damage.
• Customer service is available twenty-four hours. 
• We provide trees with the best care in order to obtain satisfactory and good results. 
•  Our team includes the most skilled specialists in tropical tree care, so that our trees have a quality that meets our customers’ expectations.

If you are looking for a reliable partner to buy the finest types of trees, especially the Millingtonia hortensis tree; Gulf Gardens Nurseries in Thailand, with all their experience in planting and supplying trees to the Arabian Gulf and various countries of the world, is everything you are looking for. Enjoy a wide variety of local and imported trees, high quality, reliable and fast delivery service to the Gulf countries. Come, call now and take the first step. Your steps towards acquiring the finest types of trees.

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