Stephanotis

Having such alternative names as Madagascar jasmine, floradora or waxflower, Stephanotis floribunda originates from Malaya to Madagascar. Its name comes from the Greek word ‘stephanos’, meaning "crown," and ‘otos’, meaning "ear," referring to the five ear-resembling appendages to the staminal crown borne at the bloom' centre.

The flower’s oval leaves are dark green’ the blossoms’ are nice, odorous and waxy tubular-like white flowers that are valued as wedding flowers. They are often sent for special human as houseplants. No matter whether it is you wife, mother, sister, grandmother, everyone will be delighted on getting such original present. Stephanotis flowers also work well as the great present for saying ‘I love you’, ‘Happy Anniversary’, ‘Happy Birthday’, ‘Good Luck’, ‘Congratulations’ and the like.


This plant is available at any season of the year, the cut one may enjoy the vase life for a couple of days as it is extremely delicate.

Stephanotis is a famous wedding flower. Its white color, special shape, and pleasant is widely used in wedding and corsage work.