Schima wallichii (Schima)

Botanical name: Schima wallichii

Common name: Schima

Family: Theaceae

Origin: Indo-China, Malesia

Evergreen tree or shrub that is broad and conical in habit. Oblong to oval leaves are long, papery or leathery, shiny, toothed and dark green with red veins. They have showy fragrant white flowers with five petals and numerous yellow stamens.