Blepharocalyx salicifolius is a South American tree with fragrant foliage and edible fruit, also known as Murta.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Prefers well-draining, fertile soil. Tolerant of various soil types.
Temperature
Ideal growing range is between 15-25 °C.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Can tolerate some shade but fruits best in sun.
Keep soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging.
Water more frequently during dry spells and less in winter.
Prefers well-draining, fertile soil. Tolerant of various soil types.
Ideal growing range is between 15-25 °C.
Can tolerate brief cooler periods but sensitive to frost.
Outdoor
Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Apply in spring and summer; reduce or stop in fall and winter.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
10-20 m
Spread
5-10 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Opposite, lanceolate to ovate
Flower Size
1-1.5 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes
