Cultivating Gas Plant - Gregory Smith - Bog

The term "Gasplant flowers" typically refers to a variety of flowering plant known as Dictamnus albus, also known as "gas plant" or "burning bush." These plants are renowned for their unique and somewhat enigmatic trait.
When the foliage or flowers of the gas plant are rubbed or crushed, they release a volatile, flammable oil vapor that can ignite when exposed to a flame, giving the appearance that the plant is "burning." This phenomenon has garnered the gas plant its common name, "gas plant."
Gas plants are perennial vegetation belonging to the Rutaceae family that are indigenous to various regions in Europe, Asia, and North America.
They are prized for their aromatic, showy flowers, which are typically white, pale pink, or lavender and have a citrus-like fragrance. Typically, these flowers emerge from late spring to early summer.
In addition to their ability to produce volatile vapor, gas plants are also grown for their ornamental qualities and are used as decorative plants in gardens and landscapes. Optimal growth requires well-drained soil and full to partial exposure. The term "gasplant flowers" may be used to describe the flowers of this plant, accentuating their intriguing nature and aromatic scent.