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In Singapore: Red Wrightia (Grown in Singapore)
Wrightia dubia is a shrub from Indo-China and peninsular Malaysia in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It is a wet-tropical species, and the sources say little about its cultivation.
Wrightia dubia is a species of shrub-plant in the family Apocynaceae. Its distribution includes: Indo-China and peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Penang, Pahan). There are no subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life. In Viet Nam, it may be called lòng mức ngờ, and in Malaysia it may be called bunga hantu ("ghost flower").
Wrightia antidysenterica · Wrightia arborea · Wrightia demartiniana · Water Jasmine · Pala Indigo
[Contains information from Leaf Area Index (LAI) and Heritage Trees from data.gov.sg (National Parks Board), made available under the terms of the Singapore Open Data Licence version 1.0]
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Wrightia dubia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
