Ylang-Ylang Seeds – Pollinator

Bring the exotic fragrance of the tropics to your home garden with Ylang-Ylang Seeds, known for their stunning yellow blooms and captivating scent. A favorite among gardeners who appreciate ornamental and aromatic plants, Ylang-Ylang adds beauty, pollinator attraction, and natural elegance to any outdoor space. Its fragrant flowers are beloved by bees and butterflies, making it a wonderful addition to pollinator-friendly gardens.

Easy to grow in warm climates, this heirloom, non-GMO seed variety thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, rewarding you with lush, glossy foliage and clusters of sweet-smelling blooms that appear throughout the year in tropical and subtropical regions.

Features:

• Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators.

• Heirloom Variety: Naturally preserved for purity and superior fragrance.

• Non-GMO Seeds: 100% free from genetic modification.

• Fragrant Blooms: Produces clusters of aromatic, yellow-green flowers.

• Easy to Grow: Suitable for tropical, subtropical, and greenhouse growing conditions.

Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Cananga odorata

• Common Name: Ylang-Ylang

• Plant Type: Tropical flowering tree

• Growth Habit: Upright, spreading canopy

• Bloom Time: Year-round in warm regions; peak bloom in summer and early fall

• Sunlight Requirement: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly acidic soil

• Watering: Moderate; keep soil moist but not waterlogged

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 10–12

• Planting Season:

  • Tropical Zones (10–12): February–June

  • Warm Climates: Start indoors in early spring; transplant after frost danger passes

• Mature Height: 30–60 feet in ideal conditions

• Germination Time: 4–8 weeks

• Plant Spacing: 10–15 feet apart

Grow Tip:
Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours before planting to speed up germination. Ylang-Ylang loves warmth and humidity, so it thrives best in consistently warm conditions or greenhouses.

Perfect For:
Home gardens, tropical landscapes, pollinator gardens, and fragrance enthusiasts.