Desmos filipes

Very rare representative of Annona family, desmos filipes has similar growth habit to desmos chinensis, as well as highly perfumed yellow flowers with long petals. It needs filtered light, otherwise leaves might get burned. Rare specimen plant for container culture. Likes acidic soil and constant warmth.

Similar plants:

• Dasymaschalon dasymaschalum, Dasymaschalon blumei, Desmos dasymaschalus (Malayan Annona)
• Desmos chinensis (Dwarf Ylang Ylang shrub)
• Desmos cochinchinensis (Dwarf Ylang Ylang shrub)
• Desmos praecox (Desmos)
• Desmos sp. (Red Ylang-Ylang)