The Langi langi plant, commonly known as Ylang Ylang (Cananga odorata), is a tropical tree known for its fragrant flowers, which are used in the production of perfumes and essential oils. The plant is native to Southeast Asia and has become widely cultivated in tropical climates around the world.

Characteristics:

Appearance: The Ylang Ylang tree can grow up to 20 meters tall. It has drooping branches and glossy, oval-shaped leaves.

Flowers: The flowers are green when young and turn yellow as they mature. They are highly aromatic and are known for their star-shaped petals.

Growth Conditions: Ylang Ylang thrives in warm, humid climates and requires well-draining soil. It prefers full sunlight but can tolerate partial shade.

Uses:
Perfume Industry: The essential oil extracted from the flowers is a key ingredient in many high-end perfumes.

Aromatherapy: Ylang Ylang oil is used for its calming and relaxing properties.

Traditional Medicine: In some cultures, parts of the plant are used for medicinal purposes.

Cultivation Tips:

Propagation: Ylang Ylang can be propagated through seeds or cuttings.

Watering: Regular watering is essential, especially during dry periods, but the plant does not tolerate waterlogging.

Pruning: Pruning helps maintain the desired shape and encourages the growth of more flowers.