Baccaurea brevipes prefers consistently moist soil but not waterlogged conditions. Water thoroughly when the top 2-3 cm of soil feels dry.

Reduce watering slightly during cooler months, allowing the soil to dry out a bit more between waterings to prevent root rot.

Prune Baccaurea brevipes to maintain desired shape and size, and to remove any dead, damaged, or crossing branches. This can be done at any time of year.

Heavy pruning is best done in late winter or early spring before new growth begins.

Propagation is typically done through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown fresh in a well-draining potting mix.

Cuttings can be taken from semi-hardwood during spring or summer and rooted in a moist medium, ideally with bottom heat.

Repot young Baccaurea brevipes plants annually or biennially in spring. Mature plants can be repotted every 2-3 years.

Use a well-draining potting mix and a pot that is slightly larger than the current one to accommodate root growth.