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Which one of the following shrubs produces fragrant flowers?
Question

Which one of the following shrubs produces fragrant flowers?

A.

Murraya exotica

B.

Hibiscus rosa sinensis

C.

Tecoma stans

D.

Russelia juncea

Correct option is A


Among the shrubs listed, Murraya exotica (also known as Murraya paniculata or Orange Jasmine) is famous for its fragrant flowers.
Key Points:
· Murraya exotica:
· It is an evergreen shrub.
· Produces small, white, highly fragrant flowers.
· The fragrance is similar to that of orange blossoms (hence the common name "Orange Jasmine").
· Popularly used for:
· Hedges and borders in landscaping.
· Perfumed gardens.
· The fragrance is especially noticeable during the evening and early morning.
Other Options Explained:
· (b) Hibiscus rosa-sinensis:
· Known for its large, colorful flowers, but they are non-fragrant.
· (c) Tecoma stans:
· Also called Yellow Bells; bright yellow flowers but without fragrance.
· (d) Russelia juncea:
· Known as the coral plant; produces red tubular flowers but not fragrant.

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