The plant is native of India and China. It is a evergreen shrub, profusely branched, grows to the height of 3ft. Leaves are lanceolate, acute at apex, so to the base. Flowers pink or white, fragrant, petals fringed at the base. The plants are toxic that’s why they are free from pests. Plants are preferred to plant in road dividers as it tolerates the heat, smoke and pollution.