Cola nitida is a large tree native to West Africa, producing caffeine-rich seeds used in beverages and traditional ceremonies.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile loam with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Temperature
Thrives in warm tropical climates.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect young plants from intense direct sun.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Reduce watering slightly in cooler periods.
Well-draining, fertile loam with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Thrives in warm tropical climates.
Avoid frost and temperatures below 10°C.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Fruit, Medicinal
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
12-20 m
Spread
6-10 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
1-1.5 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
Yes