Melia azedarach (Chinaberry Tree)

Melia azedarach, Chinaberry Tree, Indian Lilac, Pride of India, White Cedar

Botanical name: Melia azedarach

Common names: Chinaberry Tree, Indian Lilac, Pride of India, White Cedar

Family: Meliaceae

Origin: Southeast Asia

USDA Zone: 7-11?

Hardiness: 10°F

This graceful, fast growing and hardy tree combines a great number of wonderful qualities - beautiful fragrant lilac flowers, fancy foliage, landscape and and medicinal use.

Transform your garden with the Chinaberry Tree - a fast-growing, fragrant beauty that doubles in size in just one season! Its lilac flowers and sweet vanilla-like scent will fill your garden with elegance, while its hardy nature ensures it thrives even in colder climates. Enjoy lush, green foliage and a lovely shade canopy, all with minimal care. Plus, it's low-maintenance, pest-resistant, and has medicinal benefits. See article about Melia azedarach.