Murraya koenigii
Also Known As
- Curry Leaf
Plant type
perennial, herb
size
- H: 3'-15'
- W: 2'-9'
planting zones
- 9a-10b
Murraya koenigii plant details
Murraya koenigii is a broadleaf evergreen perennial herb with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Murraya koenigii
- Plant type: perennial herb
- Plant family: rutaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 2 FT - 9 FT - wide, 3 FT - 15 FT - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Murraya koenigii
- USDA Zones: 9a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Murraya koenigii is the source of fresh curry leaves, an integral spice in Indian cooking, particularly in southern and west coast dishes, and in Cambodian Khmer food. It is a small to medium sized tree that hails from the Indian subcontinent. The fresh
The famed Curry Leaf plant, native to India and Ceylon, lends its pungent scent as a main ingredient in delicious curries. The many segmented foliage is borne on a compact bush convenient for harvesting.
Gardening facts about Murraya koenigii plant
How to Grow Murraya koenigii
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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